25.6% ▲ +147.0%
Lower than 90% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 16.2%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lachlan Valley · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Lachlan Valley
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people claim no faith in Lachlan Valley than in most similar areas. While a quarter of the population now identifies as non-religious, this is still well below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the main faith here at 63.4%. Those with no religion make up 25.6% of the area, a figure that is far below the Australian average but has risen 15 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Lachlan Valley, Christianity is the majority at 63%; No religion is next at 26%.
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- Catholic 26.3%
- Anglican 21.3%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.9%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 25.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Lachlan Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10302/lachlan-valley/topic/religion