48.9% ▲ +109.0%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
New Norfolk · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in New Norfolk
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of people in New Norfolk report having no religion, a figure that has jumped by 26 percentage points since 2011. This shift means the area is now far above the national average for those without a religious faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost 49% of residents have no religion, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is compared to 41.9% who identify as Christians, while Buddhism and Islam each account for less than 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In New Norfolk, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (42%) and Not stated (8%).
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- No religion 48.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Anglican 20.3%
- Catholic 15.1%
- Other Christian 3.3%
- Uniting Church 2.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.2%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
- Baptist 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- 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 New Norfolk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031020/new-norfolk/topic/religion