44.3% ▲ +63.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ridgehaven · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Ridgehaven
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 45% of people in Ridgehaven report having no religion, making it one of the most secular areas in the region. This lack of affiliation is a defining feature of the suburb, as it stands well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 44.3% of residents, which is higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure. Christianity is almost as common at 43.8%, followed by smaller groups of Hindus (2.4%), Buddhists (1.3%), and other faiths (2.3%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →Ridgehaven splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- No religion 44.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 15.0%
- Anglican 8.9%
- Other Christian 8.5%
- Uniting Church 5.3%
- Pentecostal 2.3%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Orthodox 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
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- Sikhism 1.5%
- Other religious groups 0.8%
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 Ridgehaven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41257/ridgehaven/topic/religion