39.5% ▲ +48.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Franklin · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Franklin
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Diverse faith traditions shape the daily lives of people in Franklin, where nearly 40% of residents report no religious affiliation. This lack of religious ties is about the same as the national figure, though it is well below the level seen across the ACT.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The most common responses are no religion at 39.5% and Christianity at 26.0%. Other significant groups include Hindus at 13.7%, Muslims at 7.2%, and Buddhists at 5.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Franklin, the largest group is No religion at 39%, followed by Christianity (26%) and Hinduism (14%).
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- No religion 38.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 13.3%
- Other Christian 3.8%
- Anglican 3.6%
- Orthodox 1.2%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.1%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
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- Sikhism 2.4%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Franklin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80058/franklin/topic/religion