45.1% ▲ +77.0%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.5%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2071, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2071, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A jump of 20 percentage points in those claiming no religion since 2011 marks a major shift in 2071. Now, nearly half the population identifies as non-religious, which is well above the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 45.1% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the New South Wales average. While this group is the largest, other common affiliations include Christianity at 39.4%, Buddhism at 4.2%, and Hinduism at 2.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 2071, NSW, the largest group is No religion at 45%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (5%).
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- No religion 44.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 15.1%
- Anglican 12.0%
- Uniting Church 3.4%
- Other Christian 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.7%
- Orthodox 1.3%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Sikhism 0.5%
- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 2071, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2071/2071-nsw/topic/religion