42.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Belford · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people in Belford now identify as having no religion than in previous years. While over half the population still identifies as Christian, 42.0% of residents now report no religious affiliation, a figure well above the national average.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 51.1%, though the 42.0% who claim no religion is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Other faiths like Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism are not reported in the area.
42.0% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Belford, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (41%) and Not stated (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Belford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10258/belford/topic/religion