Tweed · Council (LGA)

Religion in Tweed

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

A huge shift in belief has occurred in Tweed, where the share of people reporting no religion jumped by 20 percentage points since 2011. Now, 42% of the population identifies as non-religious, making this figure well above the national average.

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📍 Tweed, Council (LGA)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity remains the most common faith at 46.3%, while those with no religion make up 42%. The proportion of non-religious residents is well above the 33.2% seen across New South Wales.

42.0% ▲ +94.5%

Higher than 54% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 21.6%
  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 42.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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Tweed splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (42%), with Not stated at 9%.

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 Tweed [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA17550/tweed/topic/religion