44.5% ▲ +112.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 44.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Helensburgh · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Helensburgh
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in Helensburgh report having no religion compared to most other areas. Roughly 44.5% of the population identify this way, which is well above the national figure. This makes the community significantly less religious than the average Australian.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity remains the most common faith at 49.9%, while 44.5% of residents claim no religion. This no-religion figure is far above the 33.2% seen across New South Wales.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Helensburgh, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (45%) and Not stated (4%).
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- Catholic 23.4%
- Anglican 16.5%
- Other Christian 2.5%
- Uniting Church 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 1.0%
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- No religion 44.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.1%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Helensburgh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11897/helensburgh/topic/religion