65.5% ▲ +48.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 44.2%
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 65.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2042, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2042, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people report having no religion in postcode 2042 than in almost any similar area. About 65.5% of residents identify as non-religious, a figure that has climbed steeply over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion rose 21 points since 2011 and is now far above the national figure of 38.9%. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 21.7%, Buddhism at 2.7%, and Islam and Judaism both at 1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 2042, NSW, No religion is the majority at 65%; Christianity is next at 22%.
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- No religion 64.0%
- Secular beliefs 1.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 10.7%
- Anglican 5.0%
- Orthodox 2.8%
- Other Christian 1.6%
- Uniting Church 0.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
- Baptist 0.3%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.7%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
- Sikhism 0.0%
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 2042, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2042/2042-nsw/topic/religion