Ferndale · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Ferndale

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

More people here claim no religion than in most similar areas, with 44.5% of Ferndale residents reporting no faith. This is well above the national figure of 38.9%.

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📍 Ferndale, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 44.5% of people have no religion, 39.1% identify with Christianity. Other groups include Islam at 3.8%, Buddhism at 3.2%, and Hinduism at 1.7%.

44.5% ▲ +62.9%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.3%
  • 2016: 33.4%
  • 2021: 44.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Ferndale, the largest group is No religion at 44%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (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 Ferndale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50502/ferndale/topic/religion