24.7% ▲ +115.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Hay · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Hay than in the rest of the country. While 38.9% of Australians claim no faith, that figure is far lower at 24.7% in this area, where the majority of residents still hold a religious affiliation.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here at 61.2%. The share of people reporting no religion is well below the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and much lower than in most other similar areas.
24.7% ▲ +115.6%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Hay, Christianity is the majority at 61%; No religion is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Hay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11881/hay/topic/religion