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).
Cobar · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Cobar, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 28%.
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