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Purlewaugh · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Purlewaugh

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

Faith plays a significant role in the daily lives of Purlewaugh residents, where 72.8% of the population identifies as Christian. This reflects a strong religious presence compared to wider trends, with far fewer people claiming no religion than is typical across the state.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the dominant faith here, while the 22.2% who report no religion is far below the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.

People with no religion

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22.2% —

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Religious affiliation

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In Purlewaugh, Christianity is the majority at 72%; No religion is next at 22%.

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 Purlewaugh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13289/purlewaugh/topic/religion