46.7% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Patchs Beach · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of residents in Patchs Beach identify as having no religion, a figure far higher than the state average. This shift makes the area's religious landscape split almost exactly in half between those with no faith and those who are Christians.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is reported by 46.7% of people, which is well above the national figure of 38.9% and 13 points higher than New South Wales. Christianity is equally common here at 46.7%.
46.7% —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Patchs Beach splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Patchs Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13169/patchs-beach/topic/religion