44.7% ▲ +69.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
North Balgowlah · Suburb / Locality
Religion in North Balgowlah
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in North Balgowlah now report having no religion. This shift reflects a growing trend toward secularism, with those without a faith making up 44.7% of the local population.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The most common faith is Christianity at 49.7%, while those with no religion are far more common here than in the rest of New South Wales. Other small groups include Judaism at 0.6%, Buddhism at 0.5% and Islam at 0.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →North Balgowlah splits fairly evenly between Christianity (50%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 3%.
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- Catholic 25.3%
- Anglican 16.4%
- Other Christian 2.5%
- Uniting Church 1.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Orthodox 1.1%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- No religion 44.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.1%
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 North Balgowlah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12991/north-balgowlah/topic/religion