Dalwood · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Dalwood

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

More than a third of residents in Dalwood now report having no religion, reflecting a shift seen across the country. While Christianity remains the most common faith, the area's religious makeup has become more diverse since 2011.

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📍 Dalwood, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Around 39% of people here have no religion, which is well above the New South Wales figure but about the same as the national average. The remaining population is mostly Christian (58.3%), with a small number of people practicing Buddhism (1.8%).

39.0% ▲ +88.3%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 39.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Dalwood, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 38%.

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 Dalwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11196/dalwood/topic/religion