30.8% ▲ +114.3%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bathurst - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Bathurst - East
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Bathurst - East, where 60.2% of residents identify as such. While the number of people with no religion has risen significantly over the last decade, this figure remains well below the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 30.8% of people here have no religion, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the Australian figure of 38.9%. This proportion has risen 16 percentage points since 2011, while other groups include Hinduism at 0.8% and Islam at 0.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Bathurst - East, Christianity is the majority at 60%; No religion is next at 31%.
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- Catholic 32.5%
- Anglican 16.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.4%
- Uniting Church 3.2%
- Other Christian 2.9%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 30.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 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 Bathurst - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011059/bathurst-east/topic/religion