45.5% ▲ +61.9%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Candelo · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Candelo
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Candelo report having no religion, making it a far less religious place than the state average. With 45.5% of residents claiming no faith, this shift stands out against the broader trends seen across New South Wales.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 45.5% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. The remaining residents are mostly Christian (37.6%), while other faiths like Buddhism and Judaism each account for less than 1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Candelo, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (38%) and Not stated (14%).
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- No religion 45.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.8%
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- Anglican 16.7%
- Catholic 13.2%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Uniting Church 1.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Aboriginal traditional 0.8%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Candelo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10787/candelo/topic/religion