Pembrooke · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Pembrooke

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

Half of the people in Pembrooke report having no religion, a figure that is far higher than across the rest of the country. This shift away from formal faith is the most striking feature of the area's spiritual landscape, with only a few other faiths present in very small numbers.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

At 50%, the share of residents with no religion is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the only other major group, accounting for 46.6% of the population.

50.0% ▲ +208.3%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 22.0%
  • 2021: 50.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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Pembrooke splits fairly evenly between No religion (48%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 7%.

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 Pembrooke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13191/pembrooke/topic/religion