Moruya Heads · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Moruya Heads

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

A shift away from traditional faith has seen the number of people reporting no religion grow in Moruya Heads. Nearly half the population, 47.7%, now identifies as non-religious, which is well above the national figure.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Almost 47.7% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 33.2%. The remaining community is mostly Christian at 38.4%, while other faiths make up only 0.4% of the population.

47.7% ▲ +97.8%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.1%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 47.7%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Moruya Heads, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (12%).

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 Moruya Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12746/moruya-heads/topic/religion