61.3% ▲ +64.6%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 61.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bangalow · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Bangalow
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A striking 61.3% of people in Bangalow have no religion, which is one of the highest rates for areas of this size. This lack of religious affiliation is a defining feature of the local population, sitting far above both state and national figures.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 61.3% of residents claiming no religion, this figure is far above the New South Wales rate of 33.2%. The remaining population is mostly Christian at 24.7%, while Buddhists make up 1% and those with Judaism or other faiths each account for 0.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Bangalow, No religion is the majority at 61%; Christianity is next at 25%.
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- No religion 60.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 11.5%
- Anglican 7.4%
- Other Christian 2.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Uniting Church 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.4%
- Baptist 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 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 Bangalow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10175/bangalow/topic/religion