38.8% ▲ +127.3%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wingham · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Wingham
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A 22 percentage point rise in people reporting no religion since 2011 marks a major shift in Wingham. While over half the community still identifies as Christian, the number of people with no religious affiliation has grown rapidly to 38.8%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 52%, while 38.8% of residents have no religion. This last group is about the same as the national figure, though it is well above the New South Wales average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wingham, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 39%.
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- Anglican 25.1%
- Catholic 13.8%
- Other Christian 4.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.5%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 38.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Wingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108051171/wingham/topic/religion