48.2% ▲ +54.2%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 48.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Hawthorn · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Hawthorn
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Hawthorn now report having no religion, a figure that has grown significantly since 2011. This trend makes the area much less religious than the national average, with 48.2% of residents claiming no faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common response at 48.2%, which is well above the Australian figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common at 42.9%, followed by smaller groups of Hindus (1.8%), Muslims (1.7%), and Buddhists (0.9%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Hawthorn, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (43%) and Not stated (4%).
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- No religion 47.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 13.6%
- Anglican 10.6%
- Other Christian 5.8%
- Uniting Church 5.5%
- Orthodox 4.6%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Sikhism 0.4%
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 Hawthorn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40574/hawthorn/topic/religion