51.5% ▲ +49.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 51.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Potts Point · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Potts Point
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the population in Potts Point now reports having no religion. This shift makes the area far less religious than most other parts of the country, with a typical resident much more likely to be non-religious than the average Australian.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
A striking 51.5% of people here have no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national average. Those with a faith are mostly Christian at 27.3%, followed by smaller groups of Buddhists, Jews, and Hindus.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Potts Point, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 27%.
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- No religion 50.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.6%
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- Catholic 15.7%
- Anglican 5.6%
- Other Christian 1.9%
- Orthodox 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Uniting Church 0.8%
- Baptist 0.4%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Potts Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13268/potts-point/topic/religion