37.1% ▲ +92.2%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.3%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mittagong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Mittagong
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people in Mittagong identify as having no religion than in the typical New South Wales town. About 37.1% of residents report no faith, which is well above the state figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity remains the most common faith at 49.9%, though the number of people with no religion has risen by 18 percentage points since 2011. Other faiths are less common, with Hinduism at 3.4% and Buddhism at 1.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mittagong, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (37%) and Not stated (6%).
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- Catholic 20.9%
- Anglican 17.0%
- Other Christian 4.3%
- Uniting Church 2.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Orthodox 1.0%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- No religion 36.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.7%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Mittagong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114021286/mittagong/topic/religion