59.6% ▲ +40.9%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.3%
- 2016: 54.1%
- 2021: 59.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2050, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2050, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in postcode 2050 report having no religion compared to the rest of the state. Nearly 60% of residents do not follow a faith, which is a significant gap over the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly 60% of people here have no religion, a figure that is far above the 33.2% seen in New South Wales. This trend has grown steadily, rising 17 percentage points since 2011, while Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 26.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 2050, NSW, No religion is the majority at 60%; Christianity is next at 26%.
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- No religion 58.0%
- Secular beliefs 1.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 14.6%
- Anglican 6.2%
- Other Christian 1.9%
- Orthodox 1.3%
- Uniting Church 0.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 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 2050, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2050/2050-nsw/topic/religion