36.7% —
Lower than 68% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Federation · Council (LGA)
Religion in Federation
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the population in Federation identifies as Christian. This is the most common religious group in the area, which also has a growing number of people who report having no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the main faith here at 54.2%, while 36.7% of people have no religion. That latter group rose 12 points since 2016 and is now well above the New South Wales figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Federation, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 37%.
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- Catholic 24.4%
- Anglican 15.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.9%
- Uniting Church 4.7%
- Other Christian 2.7%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 36.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.0%
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- Other religious groups 0.1%
- Sikhism 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 Federation [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA12870/federation/topic/religion