Congo · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Congo

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

An exceptionally high number of people in Congo report having no religion. This trend is among the highest for similar areas, with 68% of residents identifying as non-religious.

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📍 Congo, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

The 68% who claim no religion is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%. Other groups are much smaller, with Christianity accounting for 20.9% of the population.

68.0% ▲ +48.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.8%
  • 2016: 48.6%
  • 2021: 68.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Congo, No religion is the majority at 69%; Christianity is next at 21%.

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 Congo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11008/congo/topic/religion