39.2% ▲ +83.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 39.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Coffs Harbour · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Coffs Harbour
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Coffs Harbour sits around the middle of similar areas for its religious makeup. While 46.3% of the population identifies as Christian, nearly 40% of people report having no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 39.2% of people here have no religion, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and about the same as the national average. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 1.3%, Islam at 0.8%, and other religions at 3.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Coffs Harbour, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (39%) and Not stated (9%).
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- Catholic 17.6%
- Anglican 13.8%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.1%
- Baptist 2.5%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Pentecostal 1.9%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 38.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 2.0%
- Sikhism 1.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Coffs Harbour [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10959/coffs-harbour/topic/religion