Goonellabah · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Goonellabah

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

A much higher share of people in Goonellabah report having no religion compared to the New South Wales average. While 38.8% of residents identify as non-religious, this is about the same as the national figure.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Over half the population identifies as Christian at 51.1%. Other groups include Buddhism at 0.7% and Islam at 0.6%, while 1.5% of residents follow other religions.

38.8% ▲ +115.2%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.0%
  • 2016: 27.8%
  • 2021: 38.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Goonellabah, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 39%.

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 Goonellabah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11717/goonellabah/topic/religion