24.6% ▲ +157.5%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
2587, NSW · Postcode
Religion in 2587, NSW
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A 15 percentage point rise in people with no religion has seen 2587 shift significantly since 2011. Despite this increase, the area remains much more religious than the rest of the country, with 66.3% of residents identifying as Christians.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the dominant faith at 66.3%, while only 24.6% of people report no religion. This figure is far below the Australian average of 38.9% and among the lowest for similar areas.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 2587, NSW, Christianity is the majority at 66%; No religion is next at 25%.
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- Catholic 31.3%
- Anglican 24.0%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Other Christian 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Baptist 0.3%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- No religion 24.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.1%
- 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 2587, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2587/2587-nsw/topic/religion