37.9% ▲ +77.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Hartley · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than a third of people in Hartley now report having no religion, reflecting a broader shift in local beliefs since 2011. While over half the population still identifies as Christian, the area has seen a steady move away from traditional faith.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 52.7%, though 37.9% of residents have no religion. This figure is well above the New South Wales average of 33.2%, but sits a little below the national figure of 38.9%.
37.9% ▲ +77.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Hartley, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Hartley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11868/hartley/topic/religion