36.9% ▲ +117.4%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Taree · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Taree
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in Taree identify as Christian, making faith a common part of daily life. While 51.9% follow a Christian faith, the number of residents with no religion has surged by 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Currently, 36.9% of people report no religion, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average but a little below the national figure. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism, Islam, and other religions each making up around 0.6% or less of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Taree, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 37%.
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- Anglican 20.9%
- Catholic 14.9%
- Other Christian 5.5%
- Uniting Church 4.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.0%
- Baptist 2.2%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 36.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- 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 Taree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108051169/taree/topic/religion