36.8% ▲ +124.7%
Lower than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Maitland - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Maitland - North
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Fewer people in Maitland - North identify with a religion compared to most similar areas. While 57.6% of the population is Christian, the number of people claiming no religion has jumped by 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 36.8% of residents have no religion, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average but a little below the national rate. Other groups are small, with Buddhism and Islam both at 0.3% and Hinduism at 0.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Maitland - North, Christianity is the majority at 58%; No religion is next at 37%.
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- Catholic 25.0%
- Anglican 18.3%
- Uniting Church 4.9%
- Other Christian 4.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.2%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 36.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Maitland - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021116/maitland-north/topic/religion