65.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.8%
- 2021: 65.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dorroughby · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Dorroughby
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A massive shift toward secularism has defined Dorroughby since 2011, with a huge majority now claiming no faith. This area stands out for its lack of religious ties, as nearly two-thirds of the population report having no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 65.2% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9% and the NSW figure of 33.2%. Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian at 24.1%, followed by a small number of Buddhists at 1.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Dorroughby, No religion is the majority at 64%; Christianity is next at 24%.
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- No religion 64.4%
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- Catholic 8.1%
- Anglican 5.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Orthodox 2.5%
- Uniting Church 1.9%
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 Dorroughby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11282/dorroughby/topic/religion