42.2% ▲ +111.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2281, NSW · Postcode
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A sharp increase in people reporting no religion has defined the spiritual landscape of postcode 2281. More than 4 in 10 residents now identify as non-religious, marking a significant shift in the area's makeup over the last decade.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While Christianity remains the largest group at 51.7%, the share of people with no religion rose 22 points since 2011 to reach 42.2%. This is well above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
42.2% ▲ +111.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In 2281, NSW, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in 2281, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2281/2281-nsw/topic/religion