10.0% ▲ +48.9%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2161, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2161, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of residents now report no religion in postcode 2161, though this figure has risen to only 10% since 2011. The area remains deeply religious, with the vast majority of people identifying with a faith. This is much lower than the figures seen across New South Wales and Australia.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Islam is the most common faith here at 38%, followed closely by Christianity at 35.2%. The 10% of people reporting no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9% and among the lowest for similar areas.
Religious affiliation
View on map →2161, NSW splits fairly evenly between Islam (38%) and Christianity (35%), with Not stated at 11%.
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- Catholic 21.9%
- Other Christian 3.8%
- Orthodox 3.2%
- Anglican 3.2%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
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- No religion 9.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 2161, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2161/2161-nsw/topic/religion