26.8% ▲ +80.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Oberon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Oberon
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the population in Oberon identifies as Christian, making it a more religious area than the national average. While the number of people claiming no religion has risen since 2011, it remains far lower than the Australian figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 55.7%, while 26.8% of residents report no religion. This last figure is much lower than most similar areas and sits well below the New South Wales average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Oberon, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 27%.
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- Catholic 27.9%
- Anglican 15.8%
- Uniting Church 4.0%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Orthodox 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Baptist 0.6%
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- No religion 26.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.2%
- Other religious groups 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 Oberon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011061/oberon/topic/religion