37.1% ▲ +75.2%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh are Christian, making it a more religious area than many other parts of the country. While a variety of faiths are practiced here, the most striking change is the rapid rise in people claiming no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 50.5%, while those with no religion make up 37.1%. This last group has grown by 16 percentage points since 2011 and is now well above the New South Wales figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 37%.
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- Catholic 21.8%
- Anglican 13.2%
- Other Christian 5.0%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Baptist 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Orthodox 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- No religion 36.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Normanhurst - Thornleigh - Westleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121021406/normanhurst-thornleigh-westleigh/topic/religion