47.6% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 47.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Blessington · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Blessington
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost half of the people in Blessington now report having no religion, a shift that mirrors broader national trends since 2011. While this reflects a move away from traditional faith, the area remains split almost evenly between those with no religion and those who identify as Christians.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly 47.6% of residents claim no religion, which is higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 38.9%. This group is nearly as large as those identifying as Christians, who make up 44.0% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Blessington splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 9%.
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- No religion 47.1%
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- Catholic 20.0%
- Anglican 7.1%
- Other Christian 7.1%
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 Blessington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60055/blessington/topic/religion