46.7% ▲ +80.3%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2072, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2072, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 2072 report having no religion, making it a far more secular area than most. This shift is stark, as the number of people with no faith has jumped 21 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.7% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Australian figure of 38.9%. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 38.0%, Buddhism at 4.4%, and Hinduism at 2.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 2072, NSW, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (38%) and Not stated (5%).
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- No religion 46.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 12.6%
- Anglican 10.6%
- Other Christian 3.8%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.4%
- Baptist 2.0%
- Orthodox 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 2072, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2072/2072-nsw/topic/religion