44.3% ▲ +70.1%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.1%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Braidwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Braidwood
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise of 18 percentage points in those reporting no religion since 2011 has shifted the spiritual landscape of Braidwood. Now, 44.3% of residents claim no faith, making the area far more secular than the typical Australian community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People reporting no religion make up 44.3% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Christianity is almost as common at 43.6%, while Buddhism, other religions and Islam each account for 1% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Braidwood splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- No religion 43.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 19.8%
- Anglican 16.2%
- Other Christian 2.4%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.0%
- Orthodox 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
- Baptist 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.2%
- 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 Braidwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021007/braidwood/topic/religion