42.3% ▲ +88.5%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2487, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2487, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in postcode 2487 now claim no faith, with 42.3% of the population reporting no religion. This shift is a defining trend for the area, as the proportion of people without a religious affiliation has jumped 20 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 49%, but the number of people with no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Other faiths are less common here, with Buddhism at 0.9%, other religions at 0.4%, and Hinduism at 0.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 2487, NSW, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (42%) and Not stated (7%).
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- Catholic 21.7%
- Anglican 15.7%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.5%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 41.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 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 2487, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2487/2487-nsw/topic/religion