45.1% ▲ +96.7%
Higher than 68% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Nerang · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Nerang
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of Nerang residents, 45.1%, now report having no religion. This shift has been rapid, with the number of people claiming no faith jumping by 22 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common response at 45.1%, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity follows closely at 44.5%, while Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam each account for about 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Nerang splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- No religion 44.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 17.1%
- Anglican 11.8%
- Other Christian 6.4%
- Uniting Church 3.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Orthodox 1.0%
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- Sikhism 0.5%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Nerang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30906/nerang/topic/religion