New Lambton Heights · Suburb / Locality

Religion in New Lambton Heights

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

Nearly half of the people in New Lambton Heights report having no religion, making it a place where secular views are much more common than in the rest of the state. This shift is reflected in the local makeup, where those with no faith are almost as numerous as those who identify as Christians.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 46.1% of residents have no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Other main groups include Christians at 47.0%, while Hindus make up 1.4% and Buddhists 0.9% of the area.

46.1% ▲ +100.1%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 36.6%
  • 2021: 46.1%

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

Religious affiliation

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New Lambton Heights splits fairly evenly between Christianity (47%) and No religion (46%), with Not stated at 4%.

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 New Lambton Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12952/new-lambton-heights/topic/religion