46.1% ▲ +117.6%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 46.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2278, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2278, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A gap of 13 percentage points separates 2278 from the New South Wales average regarding those with no religion. In this area, nearly half the population does not identify with any faith. This shift is a major trend, with the number of people reporting no religion climbing by 25 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.1% of residents have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the most common faith at 50%, while Buddhism and Hinduism are much less common at 0.4% and 0.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 2278, NSW, Christianity is the majority at 50%; No religion is next at 46%.
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- Anglican 18.3%
- Catholic 17.8%
- Uniting Church 5.2%
- Other Christian 3.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 45.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 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 2278, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2278/2278-nsw/topic/religion