Gilgandra · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Gilgandra

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

Christianity is the dominant faith in Gilgandra, with 60.4% of the population identifying with the religion. This strong religious presence means that far fewer people report having no religion compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Gilgandra, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Only 26.3% of people here have no religion, which is far below the national figure of 38.9% and well below the New South Wales rate of 33.2%. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 0.4%, Islam at 0.2% and Hinduism at 0.1%.

26.3% ▲ +156.2%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.3%
  • 2016: 17.4%
  • 2021: 26.3%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Gilgandra, Christianity is the majority at 60%; No religion is next at 26%.

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 Gilgandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11623/gilgandra/topic/religion