39.3% ▲ +132.5%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Loftus · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Loftus
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
About half of the people in Loftus identify as Christian, making it an area where religious views are fairly typical compared to similar places. While over 55% follow a Christian faith, nearly 40% of the population reports having no religion at all.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 39.3%, the share of people with no religion in Loftus is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and about the same as the national average. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam each accounting for less than 1% of residents.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Loftus, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 39%.
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- Catholic 28.2%
- Anglican 15.9%
- Other Christian 3.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Orthodox 1.1%
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- No religion 39.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 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 Loftus [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12380/loftus/topic/religion