47.7% ▲ +103.1%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 47.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Avoca Beach - Copacabana · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Avoca Beach - Copacabana
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Avoca Beach - Copacabana report having no religion, a figure that has climbed sharply in recent years. This shift has made the area far more secular than the national average, with non-religious residents now forming the largest group in the community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 47.7% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. This represents a significant change for the area, as the number of residents reporting no religion rose 24 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Avoca Beach - Copacabana splits fairly evenly between No religion (48%) and Christianity (46%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- No religion 47.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 19.5%
- Anglican 14.5%
- Other Christian 4.8%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Avoca Beach - Copacabana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011028/avoca-beach-copacabana/topic/religion