37.5% ▲ +72.8%
Lower than 65% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Woollahra · Council (LGA)
Religion in Woollahra
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Fewer people in Woollahra identify with a religion compared to most similar areas. While Christianity and no religion are the most common responses, the area has a notably high proportion of Jewish residents.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 37.5% of people report no religion, a figure that rose 16 points since 2011 and is well above the New South Wales figure. This sits alongside a strong presence of other faiths, with 14.0% of residents identifying as Jewish and 38.5% as Christian.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Woollahra splits fairly evenly between Christianity (39%) and No religion (38%), with Judaism at 14%.
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- Catholic 18.5%
- Anglican 12.3%
- Orthodox 3.5%
- Other Christian 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
- Baptist 0.3%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- No religion 36.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 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 Woollahra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA18500/woollahra/topic/religion