41.9% ▲ +76.2%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2025, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2025, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Diverse faith and belief systems shape daily life in postcode 2025, where 41.9% of the population now report having no religion. This shift reflects a broader trend in the area, as the number of people with no religious affiliation has climbed 18 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 41.9% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Other common faiths include Christianity at 40% and Judaism at 7.7%, while Buddhism and Hinduism each represent around 1% of residents.
Religious affiliation
View on map →2025, NSW splits fairly evenly between No religion (42%) and Christianity (40%), with Judaism at 8%.
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- No religion 41.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 19.1%
- Anglican 14.5%
- Orthodox 2.2%
- Other Christian 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
- Baptist 0.2%
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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 2025, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2025/2025-nsw/topic/religion