46.7% ▲ +68.6%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lismore · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Lismore
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of Lismore residents now report having no religion, a figure that has grown significantly since 2011. This shift makes the area far more secular than the state and national averages.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.7% of people in Lismore have no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Christians make up the next largest group at 36.1%, while Buddhists account for 1.8% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Lismore, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (36%) and Not stated (14%).
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- No religion 45.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 16.0%
- Anglican 9.6%
- Other Christian 3.8%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
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 Lismore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12353/lismore/topic/religion