40.9% ▲ +65.1%
Lower than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lane Cove · Council (LGA)
Religion in Lane Cove
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Lane Cove sits around the middle for its level of religious affiliation compared to similar areas. While Christianity remains the most common faith at 44.4%, the number of people reporting no religion has climbed significantly to 40.9%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion now make up 40.9% of the population, a figure that rose 16 points since 2011 and is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Other common faiths include Hinduism at 3.3%, Buddhism at 2.8%, and Islam at 1.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Lane Cove splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (41%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- Catholic 24.8%
- Anglican 10.2%
- Other Christian 2.8%
- Orthodox 2.2%
- Uniting Church 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- No religion 40.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Lane Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14700/lane-cove/topic/religion