27.5% ▲ +110.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lower Belford · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A strong attachment to faith remains a key feature of Lower Belford, where religious affiliation is far more common than in the rest of the country. Most people here identify with a religion, which stands in stark contrast to the national trend toward secularism.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the dominant faith at 67.8%. Meanwhile, 27.5% of people report no religion, a figure that is much lower than in most other areas and far below the national average of 38.9%.
27.5% ▲ +110.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Lower Belford, Christianity is the majority at 68%; No religion is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Lower Belford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12410/lower-belford/topic/religion