37.2% ▲ +74.0%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 28.1%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Grafton Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Grafton Surrounds
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost 46% of people in Grafton Surrounds identify as Christians, making it the most common religious group in the area. While faith remains a significant part of life, the number of people reporting no religion has jumped by 16 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 45.8%, while 37.2% of residents have no religion. This 'no religion' figure is well above the New South Wales average and has risen sharply over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Grafton Surrounds, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (37%) and Not stated (15%).
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- Anglican 18.4%
- Catholic 14.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.5%
- Other Christian 4.0%
- Uniting Church 2.5%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 36.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- 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 Grafton Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/104011081/grafton-surrounds/topic/religion