Merah North · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Merah North

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

More than half of the people in Merah North identify as Christian, making it a more religious area than much of the country. This local trend is seen in the low number of people who claim no faith, which is well below both the state and national figures.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the main faith here at 58.1%. Only 29.5% of residents report having no religion, a figure that is well below the New South Wales rate of 33.2% and the Australian average of 38.9%.

29.5% ▲ +114.5%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.7%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 29.5%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Merah North, Christianity is the majority at 57%; No religion is next at 29%.

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 Merah North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12583/merah-north/topic/religion