35.0% ▲ +123.5%
Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dapto - Port Kembla · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Dapto - Port Kembla
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A gap of nearly 4 percentage points exists between Dapto - Port Kembla and the national figure for people with no religion. While 35.0% of the population here identify as having no faith, this is well below the Australian average of 38.9%. This shift reflects a broader change in the area, as the number of people with no religion rose 19 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 54.5%, followed by people with no religion at 35.0%. Other groups include Islam at 3.1%, Buddhism at 0.8%, and Hinduism at 0.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Dapto - Port Kembla, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 35%.
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- Catholic 24.2%
- Anglican 13.9%
- Orthodox 5.5%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Uniting Church 2.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Baptist 0.8%
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- No religion 34.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Dapto - Port Kembla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/10701/dapto-port-kembla/topic/religion