25.1% ▲ +109.1%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 25.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dubbo Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Dubbo Surrounds
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in Dubbo Surrounds now claim no religion, with this group increasing by 13 percentage points since 2011. Despite this rise, the area remains much more religious than most of the country, as over 64% of residents identify as Christians.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those reporting no religion make up 25.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the most common affiliation at 64.2%, while Buddhism (0.2%) and other religions (0.1%) are very rare.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Dubbo Surrounds, Christianity is the majority at 64%; No religion is next at 25%.
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- Catholic 26.9%
- Anglican 22.0%
- Uniting Church 5.0%
- Other Christian 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.8%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 25.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- 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 Dubbo Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105031103/dubbo-surrounds/topic/religion