53.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.8%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bilgola Beach · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Bilgola Beach report having no religion, making it far less religious than most other parts of the country. This shift reflects a broader trend where the typical resident is more likely to be secular than to follow a traditional faith.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 53.8% of residents claiming no religion, the figure is far above the New South Wales rate of 33.2%. Those who do have a faith are mostly Christian at 43.4%, while Islam is followed by 1.2% of the population.
53.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Bilgola Beach, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 42%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Bilgola Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10349/bilgola-beach/topic/religion