64.2% ▲ +48.2%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.3%
- 2016: 55.1%
- 2021: 64.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Federal · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Federal
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly two thirds of people in Federal report having no religion, which is far above the national figure. This shift makes the area one of the least religious places in the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 64.2% of residents have no religion, a rate far above the 33.2% seen in New South Wales. Other affiliations include Christianity at 19%, Buddhism at 1.8%, and Islam at 0.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Federal, No religion is the majority at 65%; Christianity is next at 19%.
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- No religion 62.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 1.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 9.1%
- Anglican 4.6%
- Other Christian 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Uniting Church 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.4%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Federal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11502/federal/topic/religion