24.5% ▲ +140.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 24.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Nelsons Plains · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Nelsons Plains
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Nelsons Plains, where 65.3% of people identify with the religion. This strong religious presence is reflected in the fact that far fewer people here report having no religion compared to the rest of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 24.5% of residents have no religion, which is much lower than most similar areas. This figure is well below the New South Wales rate of 33.2% and far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Nelsons Plains, Christianity is the majority at 66%; No religion is next at 25%.
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- Catholic 26.2%
- Anglican 25.6%
- Uniting Church 6.2%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.2%
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- No religion 24.7%
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 Nelsons Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12933/nelsons-plains/topic/religion