59.2% ▲ +182.9%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Sutton · Urban Centre
Religion in Sutton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 60% of people in Sutton report having no religion, making it one of the most secular areas for its size. This shift has been dramatic over the last decade, with the number of non-religious residents climbing by 38 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident of Sutton identifies as having no religion (59.2%), a figure far above the national mark of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 35.9%, while other religions, including Buddhism, are rare.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Sutton, No religion is the majority at 58%; Christianity is next at 35%.
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- No religion 57.3%
- Secular beliefs 1.4%
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- Catholic 13.2%
- Anglican 11.1%
- Other Christian 6.6%
- Baptist 2.8%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Pentecostal 1.4%
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- Sikhism 1.7%
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 Sutton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122124/sutton/topic/religion