44.4% ▲ +88.0%
Higher than 66% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Unincorporated NSW · Council (LGA)
Religion in Unincorporated NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the population in Unincorporated NSW now identify as having no religion. This shift is significant, with the number of people claiming no faith jumping by 21 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 45.0% of people identify as Christians, the 44.4% who have no religion is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Unincorporated NSW splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- Catholic 15.9%
- Anglican 15.6%
- Other Christian 6.7%
- Uniting Church 4.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Baptist 0.4%
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- No religion 43.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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 Unincorporated NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA19399/unincorporated-nsw/topic/religion