Census: What is your religion? (Multi-response)

Religion - Ranked by size

Upper Hutt City

2018 2013
Religion - Multi-response Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
No religion 21,315 48.5 50.2 15,783 42.4 43.9 +5,532
Buddhism 354 0.8 1.2 393 1.1 1.6 -39
Christian 16,920 38.5 35.6 18,804 50.5 46.8 -1,884
Hinduism 723 1.6 2.6 432 1.2 2.3 +291
Islam 189 0.4 1.1 165 0.4 0.9 +24
Judaism 30 0.1 0.2 45 0.1 0.3 -15
Māori religions beliefs and philosophies 417 0.9 0.7 387 1.0 0.9 +30
Spiritualism and new age religions 237 0.5 0.5 210 0.6 0.5 +27
Other religions beliefs and philosophies 807 1.8 1.8 168 0.5 0.4 +639
Object to answering 3,060 7.0 6.3 1,503 4.0 4.0 +1,557
Not elsewhere included - - - 2,955 7.9 8.0 -2,955
Total 43,980 100.0 100.0 37,266 100.0 100.0 +6,714

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: High
Excludes religions with fewer than 20 adherents, or less than 0.1% of the total population.