27.7% ▲ +147.8%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cootamundra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise of 16 percentage points in those with no religion since 2011 marks a shift in Cootamundra's spiritual landscape. Despite this growth, the area remains more religious than most of the country, with about 63% of people identifying as Christians.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 63.4%, while 27.7% of residents report no religion. This last group is far below the national figure of 38.9%, though it has grown significantly over the last decade.
27.7% ▲ +147.8%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Cootamundra, Christianity is the majority at 63%; No religion is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Cootamundra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113031263/cootamundra/topic/religion