Illaroo · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Illaroo

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

Christianity is the most common faith in Illaroo, where 56.1% of residents identify with the religion. However, the area is marked by a very high number of people who claim no religious affiliation. This trend is far more pronounced here than in the rest of the state.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Over half of the population (51.2%) report no religion, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.

51.2% —

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.3%
  • 2021: 51.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Illaroo, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 48%.

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 Illaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11981/illaroo/topic/religion