40.6% ▲ +75.1%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2079, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2079, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in postcode 2079, where 46.4% of residents identify with the religion. The area has seen a significant shift in beliefs, with the number of people reporting no religion climbing steeply over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 40.6% of people here have no religion, which is a little above the national figure and well above the New South Wales average. This group rose by 17 percentage points since 2011, while other common faiths include Hinduism (3.8%), Buddhism (2.3%), and Islam (2.0%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 2079, NSW, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (41%) and Hinduism (4%).
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- Catholic 20.9%
- Anglican 12.5%
- Other Christian 4.9%
- Uniting Church 3.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.8%
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- No religion 40.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.6%
- 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 2079, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2079/2079-nsw/topic/religion