Sunnybank · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Sunnybank

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of all residents in Sunnybank now report having no religion. This reflects a shift toward a more secular population, making the area much more likely to be non-religious than the typical Australian suburb.

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📍 Sunnybank, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 45% of people have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. For those with an affiliation, the most common are Christianity at 33.4%, followed by Buddhism at 7.5%, Islam at 3.5%, and Hinduism at 2.7%.

45.0% ▲ +60.8%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 45.0%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Sunnybank, the largest group is No religion at 45%, followed by Christianity (33%) and Buddhism (7%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Sunnybank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32694/sunnybank/topic/religion