43.9% ▲ +88.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2551, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2551, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much higher proportion of people in postcode 2551 claim no religion compared to the rest of the state. While 43.9% of residents identify as non-religious, this figure has climbed significantly over the last decade. This shift means that non-religious residents now almost equal the number of Christians in the area.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 43.9% of people here have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9% and rose 21 points since 2011. Christians make up 45.1% of the population, while Buddhism, Hinduism and other religions each account for less than 1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →2551, NSW splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- Anglican 18.0%
- Catholic 16.9%
- Uniting Church 3.4%
- Other Christian 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.3%
- Pentecostal 0.1%
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- No religion 43.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 2551, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2551/2551-nsw/topic/religion