47.3% ▲ +77.4%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 47.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2106, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2106, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in postcode 2106 report no religion compared to the rest of the state. Nearly half the population—47.3%—now identify as non-religious, a figure that has climbed steeply over the last decade. This shift makes the area stand out significantly from both New South Wales and the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost 47.3% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Australian figure of 38.9% and 14 points higher than in New South Wales. This number rose 21 points since 2011, while Christianity remains a major affiliation at 46.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →2106, NSW splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (46%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- No religion 46.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 18.8%
- Anglican 17.5%
- Other Christian 3.3%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.0%
- Orthodox 0.9%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 2106, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2106/2106-nsw/topic/religion