Dungog · Council (LGA)

Religion in Dungog

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

A rise of 21 percentage points in people reporting no religion has seen the spiritual landscape of Dungog shift significantly since 2011. While 37.5% of residents now identify as non-religious, the majority of the community still holds a faith, with over half identifying as Christian.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity remains the most common faith at 55.8%, while 37.5% of people have no religion. This non-religious group is a little below the national figure, though it sits well above the New South Wales average.

37.5% ▲ +123.7%

Lower than 65% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 37.5%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Dungog, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 38%.

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 Dungog [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA12700/dungog/topic/religion