32.8% ▲ +142.4%
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
The Oaks · Urban Centre
Religion in The Oaks
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity remains a strong part of daily life in The Oaks, where 61.2% of people identify with a faith. While the number of people reporting no religion has risen sharply to 32.8%, this is still well below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Most people here identify as Christian, while those with no religion make up 32.8% of the population. This non-religious group has grown by 19 percentage points since 2011, though the figure remains much lower than in most other similar areas.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In The Oaks, Christianity is the majority at 61%; No religion is next at 33%.
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- Catholic 29.0%
- Anglican 23.2%
- Other Christian 2.9%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Orthodox 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- No religion 32.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 The Oaks [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115136/the-oaks/topic/religion