Pelton · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Pelton

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

A growing number of people in Pelton now claim no religion, with 40.2% of the population falling into this group. This shift makes the area's lack of religious affiliation notably higher than the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Pelton, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Half of residents identify as Christians, while 40.2% have no religion, which is well above the state figure of 33.2%. A smaller group of people identify as Buddhists, making up 4.9% of the population.

40.2%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 41.9%
  • 2021: 40.2%

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

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In Pelton, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (40%) and Buddhism (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 Pelton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13190/pelton/topic/religion