54.2% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 54.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Avalon Beach · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Avalon Beach
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people claim no religion in Avalon Beach compared to the rest of the state. Over half the population, or 54.2%, do not identify with a faith, which is a massive jump from the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common response at 54.2%, which is far above the New South Wales rate of 33.2%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 39.5%, followed by Buddhism at 0.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Avalon Beach, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 53.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 16.7%
- Anglican 15.2%
- Other Christian 2.3%
- Uniting Church 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Baptist 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Avalon Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10112/avalon-beach/topic/religion