Dee Why · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Dee Why

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

A gap of 8 percentage points separates Dee Why from the New South Wales average in terms of people reporting no religion. This area is more secular than the state average, with 41.2% of residents claiming no religious affiliation. This figure is also a little above the national average of 38.9%.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 41.2%, followed closely by Christianity at 40.8%. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 4.7% and Hinduism at 4.4%.

41.2% ▲ +75.1%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.6%
  • 2016: 33.4%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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Dee Why splits fairly evenly between No religion (41%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 5%.

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 Dee Why [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11229/dee-why/topic/religion