33.8% ▲ +144.0%
Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 22.7%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Muswellbrook · Council (LGA)
Religion in Muswellbrook
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of Muswellbrook residents identify as Christians, making it a more religious area than many others. While the number of people with no religion has risen by 20 percentage points since 2011, this figure remains well below the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here at 55.3%, while 33.8% of people have no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is much lower than in most similar areas and is well below the Australian figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Muswellbrook, Christianity is the majority at 55%; No religion is next at 34%.
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- Anglican 25.5%
- Catholic 20.8%
- Other Christian 2.8%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 33.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Muswellbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15650/muswellbrook/topic/religion