33.9% ▲ +128.4%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Orange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Orange
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of people in Orange identify with a faith, making it a more religious place than the national average. While those with no religion have increased significantly over the last decade, the majority of the community still holds a religious affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 54.9%, while those reporting no religion make up 33.9% of the population. This figure is well below the Australian average, though it has risen by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Orange, Christianity is the majority at 55%; No religion is next at 34%.
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- Catholic 24.5%
- Anglican 15.7%
- Other Christian 5.0%
- Uniting Church 4.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.2%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 33.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- 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 Orange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103041077/orange/topic/religion