39.6% ▲ +99.2%
Lower than 58% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Albury · Council (LGA)
Religion in Albury
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Albury's religious makeup is around the middle of the pack when compared to similar areas. While nearly half of the population identifies as Christian, there has been a huge shift towards people reporting no religion, which now accounts for 39.6% of residents.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly 40% of people in Albury have no religion, a figure that rose by 20 percentage points since 2011 and is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Christianity remains the most common faith at 48%, followed by Hinduism at 2.3% and Buddhism at 0.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Albury, the largest group is Christianity at 48%, followed by No religion (40%) and Not stated (7%).
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- Catholic 22.0%
- Anglican 12.6%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Uniting Church 3.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- No religion 39.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 1.2%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA10050/albury/topic/religion