36.6% ▲ +195.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Backmede · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Backmede identify as Christians, making it the most common religious group. While the area has a strong religious presence, about 36.6% of residents report having no religion at all.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most frequent affiliation at 52.3%. Those with no religion make up 36.6% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% but a little below the Australian average.
36.6% ▲ +195.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Backmede, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Backmede [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10131/backmede/topic/religion