47.6% ▲ +54.4%
Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 47.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Garfield · Urban Centre
Religion in Garfield
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in Garfield report having no religion compared to most similar areas. Nearly half the population falls into this group, a figure that has grown significantly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 47.6% of residents have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9% and rose 17 points since 2011. Christians make up 44.0% of the population, while those following Buddhism account for 1.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Garfield splits fairly evenly between No religion (48%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- No religion 46.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
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- Catholic 24.5%
- Anglican 9.4%
- Other Christian 2.7%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 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 Garfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215035/garfield/topic/religion