38.5% ▲ +102.4%
Lower than 62% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Clarence Valley · Council (LGA)
Religion in Clarence Valley
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Clarence Valley identify as Christians, making it the most common faith in the region. This religious landscape is shifting, as the number of residents reporting no religion has surged to 38.5% since the last census.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.4% of the population are Christians, while those with no religion make up 38.5%. This last group is well above the New South Wales figure and has risen by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Clarence Valley, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (39%) and Not stated (11%).
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- Anglican 19.5%
- Catholic 16.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.6%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 38.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- 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 Clarence Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA11730/clarence-valley/topic/religion