18.6% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.1%
- 2021: 18.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lake Cowal · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Lake Cowal compared to the rest of the country. This is a small, sparsely populated area where 60.5% of residents identify as Christians, while only 18.6% report no religious affiliation.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion is far below the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%. In fact, this is among the lowest levels of non-religious affiliation seen in similar areas.
18.6% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Lake Cowal, Christianity is the majority at 68%; No religion is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Lake Cowal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12253/lake-cowal/topic/religion