28.4% ▲ +132.4%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Silkwood · Urban Centre
Religion in Silkwood
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half the population identifies as Christian in Silkwood, making it the dominant faith in the area. While more people have moved away from religion since 2011, the own-religion rate remains far below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 56.9%, while those with no religion make up 28.4%. This last group is much lower than most areas, though it has risen 16 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Silkwood, Christianity is the majority at 57%; No religion is next at 28%.
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- Catholic 27.5%
- Anglican 10.0%
- Uniting Church 5.2%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Orthodox 3.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Pentecostal 1.9%
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- No religion 25.6%
- Secular beliefs 2.8%
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- Sikhism 6.6%
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 Silkwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322108/silkwood/topic/religion