36.6% —
Lower than 68% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mid-Coast · Council (LGA)
Religion in Mid-Coast
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A jump of 12 percentage points in people with no religion since 2016 marks a shift in the spiritual landscape of Mid-Coast. While more than half the population identifies as Christian, the number of residents without a faith is growing quickly.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 53.2% of people identify as Christian, while 36.6% report no religion. This figure is well above the New South Wales average, though it remains a little below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mid-Coast, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 37%.
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- Anglican 22.6%
- Catholic 16.8%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.0%
- Baptist 1.7%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 36.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Mid-Coast [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15240/mid-coast/topic/religion