North Batemans Bay · Suburb / Locality

Religion in North Batemans Bay

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

A strong shift away from organised faith defines North Batemans Bay, where 42.6% of people report having no religion. This is well above the national figure of 38.9% and suggests a community that is increasingly secular compared to the rest of the country.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 51% of residents identify as Christians, those with no religion make up 42.6% of the population, which is 9.4 percentage points higher than the New South Wales figure. Other faiths are less common, with Hinduism at 1.4% and Buddhism at 1.1%.

42.6% ▲ +102.8%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.0%
  • 2016: 28.0%
  • 2021: 42.6%

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

Religious affiliation

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In North Batemans Bay, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 42%.

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 Batemans Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12992/north-batemans-bay/topic/religion