28.5% ▲ +88.2%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Inverell Surrounds - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half the population identifies as Christian in Inverell Surrounds - East, where religious affiliation remains more common than in most other parts of the country. While those with no religion have increased to 28.5%, this figure is still far below the national average.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 56.3%, while those reporting no religion are much less common here than in most areas. The proportion of people with no religion has risen 13 points since 2011, though it remains well below the New South Wales figure.
28.5% ▲ +88.2%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Inverell Surrounds - East, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 29%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Inverell Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110021192/inverell-surrounds-east/topic/religion