42.2% ▲ +101.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2517, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2517, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in postcode 2517 now identify as non-religious, with 42.2% of the population reporting no faith. While Christianity remains the most common affiliation, the area has seen a significant shift toward secularism over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Half of the residents (50.6%) identify as Christians, but those with no religion have risen sharply by 21 points since 2011. At 42.2%, this figure is well above the New South Wales rate of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 2517, NSW, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 42%.
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- Catholic 23.1%
- Anglican 14.2%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Other Christian 3.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.8%
- Orthodox 1.1%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- No religion 41.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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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 2517, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2517/2517-nsw/topic/religion