26.7% ▲ +125.9%
Lower than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dubbo · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Dubbo
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Dubbo compared to the rest of the country. While the national figure is 38.9%, only 26.7% of local residents report no religious affiliation. This makes the area much more religious than most other similar regions.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here at 57.5%. Although the number of people reporting no religion rose 15 points since 2011 to reach 26.7%, this remains well below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Dubbo, Christianity is the majority at 57%; No religion is next at 27%.
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- Catholic 24.5%
- Anglican 19.3%
- Uniting Church 4.0%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.4%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 26.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.4%
- Other religious groups 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Dubbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10503/dubbo/topic/religion