50.7% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 50.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Merseylea · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Merseylea
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Merseylea report having no religion, which is a much higher share than in most similar areas. This means that for many residents, faith does not play a central role in their daily lives.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.7% of residents identify with no religion, a figure that is far above the Australian average of 38.9%. The remaining 35.2% of the population identify as Christian.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Merseylea, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (35%) and Not stated (15%).
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- No religion 50.0%
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- Catholic 19.4%
- Other Christian 12.5%
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 Merseylea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60399/merseylea/topic/religion