Cobar · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Cobar

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Over half of Cobar residents, 53.3%, identify as Christians. This makes the town's religious landscape stand out, particularly as far fewer people here claim no religion compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Cobar, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christians make up the largest group at 53.3%, while 28.1% of people have no religion. This last figure is far below the Australian average of 38.9% and well below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.

28.1% ▲ +98.2%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.2%
  • 2016: 19.1%
  • 2021: 28.1%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Cobar, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 28%.

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 Cobar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10948/cobar/topic/religion