27.0% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Richards · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith plays a more central role in daily life in Richards than in other parts of the country. Over half of the residents identify as Christians, and those with no religion make up only 27.0% of the population.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion is much lower than in most areas, sitting well below the New South Wales figure and far below the national average. Beyond Christianity, the most common faith is Buddhism at 8.1%.
27.0% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Richards, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (26%) and Not stated (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Richards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13373/richards/topic/religion