Fernbrook · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Fernbrook

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

A shift towards secularism is clear in Fernbrook, where nearly half the population now reports having no religious affiliation. This trend is much more pronounced here than in the rest of the state.

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📍 Fernbrook, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 45.8% of people have no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and well above the national average. Christians make up 33.6% of the population, while Buddhists account for 3.1%.

45.8%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41.4%
  • 2021: 45.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Fernbrook, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (34%) and Not stated (17%).

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 Fernbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11509/fernbrook/topic/religion