37.5% —
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
East Maitland - Metford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in East Maitland - Metford
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A higher share of residents in East Maitland - Metford identify with a religion than the New South Wales average. Over half the population, 53.3%, identify as Christian, while those claiming no religion make up 37.5% of the area.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 37.5%, the proportion of people with no religion is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%, though a little below the national average of 38.9%. Other religious groups include Islam and Hinduism at 1% each, and Buddhism at 0.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In East Maitland - Metford, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 37%.
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- Catholic 21.6%
- Anglican 18.1%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 37.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 East Maitland - Metford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106021614/east-maitland-metford/topic/religion