60.1% ▲ +53.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 49.4%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lochiel · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Six out of ten people in Lochiel report having no religion, a figure that far exceeds national patterns. This makes the area one of the least religious places in the region, where a clear majority of residents distance themselves from formal faith.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 60.1% of people here claim no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 31.6%, while other religions, including Buddhism, each account for about 1% of the population.
60.1% ▲ +53.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Lochiel, No religion is the majority at 60%; Christianity is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Lochiel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12376/lochiel/topic/religion