48.0% ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 48.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
St Leonards - Naremburn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in St Leonards - Naremburn
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in St Leonards - Naremburn report having no religion, a figure well above the national average. This shift is part of a strong local trend, as the number of people without a faith has climbed steadily over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 48% of people here have no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and rose 17 points since 2011. The remaining population is mostly Christian (34.8%), followed by smaller groups of Hindus (4.4%), Buddhists (3.9%), and Muslims (1.4%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In St Leonards - Naremburn, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (35%) and Not stated (6%).
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- No religion 47.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 18.5%
- Anglican 7.9%
- Other Christian 2.8%
- Orthodox 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Uniting Church 1.3%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 St Leonards - Naremburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121011401/st-leonards-naremburn/topic/religion