43.2% ▲ +60.7%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Richardson · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Richardson
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Richardson sits around the middle for its level of religious affiliation compared to similar areas. The community is split almost evenly between those who identify with a religion and those who do not, with 43.2% reporting no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 43.2% of residents, which is well above the national figure of 38.9% and about the same as the ACT. Christianity is the most common faith at 44%, followed by Islam at 3.1% and Hinduism at 2.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Richardson splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- Catholic 23.1%
- Anglican 10.7%
- Other Christian 3.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Uniting Church 1.3%
- Orthodox 1.2%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Baptist 0.6%
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- No religion 42.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.6%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Richardson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80114/richardson/topic/religion