41.2% ▲ +100.1%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 41.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A significantly higher share of people in Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong report no religion compared to the rest of New South Wales. While over half the population still identifies as Christian, those with no faith have seen a huge increase over the last decade. This shift reflects a broader trend in the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 41.2% of residents have no religion, a figure well above the New South Wales average and up 21 points since 2011. This group is the second largest after Christians, who make up 51.7% of the area.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 41%.
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- Catholic 22.0%
- Anglican 17.4%
- Uniting Church 5.8%
- Other Christian 3.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- No religion 40.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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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 Kiama Hinterland - Gerringong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/107031140/kiama-hinterland-gerringong/topic/religion