# Religion — Snowy Mountains

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Area: Snowy Mountains (Sub-region (SA3))

A jump of 21 percentage points since 2011 marks a shift in the Snowy Mountains, where 41.9% of people now report no religion. This is well above the national figure and the New South Wales average, though it remains a common trend across similar areas.

Nearly half of residents identify as Christian at 46.1%, while Buddhism, other religions, and Islam make up smaller proportions. The number of people with no religion is much higher than in New South Wales.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People with no religion | 41.9% | +102.6% since 2011 |

**Religious affiliation** — Christianity 46.1%, No religion 41.9%, Not stated 9.7%, Buddhism 1.0%, Other religions 0.5%, Islam 0.4%, Hinduism 0.4%, Judaism 0.1%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10103/snowy-mountains/topic/religion