Ourimbah · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Ourimbah

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

Far more people in Ourimbah identify as having no religion than in most similar areas. Nearly half of the population, 45%, now report no religious affiliation, which is well above the national figure.

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📍 Ourimbah, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 47.4% of residents identify as Christians, the proportion of people with no religion is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Other groups are small, with Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam each representing about 0.5% or 0.6% of the population.

45.0% ▲ +98.3%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.7%
  • 2016: 32.7%
  • 2021: 45.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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Ourimbah splits fairly evenly between Christianity (47%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 5%.

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 Ourimbah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13114/ourimbah/topic/religion