14.8% ▲ +61.1%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2162, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2162, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A strong sense of faith shapes daily life in postcode 2162, where only 14.8% of people report having no religion. This is far below the national figure of 38.9%, making it one of the most religious areas in the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Islam is the most common faith at 34.1%, followed by Christianity at 29.3% and Buddhism at 10.2%. While the number of people with no religion rose 5.6 points since 2011, it remains much lower than the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →2162, NSW splits fairly evenly between Islam (34%) and Christianity (29%), with No religion at 15%.
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- Catholic 15.9%
- Anglican 3.7%
- Other Christian 3.4%
- Orthodox 2.8%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- No religion 14.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.0%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 2162, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2162/2162-nsw/topic/religion