Shallow Bay · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Shallow Bay

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

A far higher proportion of people in Shallow Bay report no religion compared to the state average. Almost 46% of residents identify as non-religious, which is 12 percentage points above the figure for New South Wales.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 45.6%, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Those who do identify with a faith are predominantly Christian at 36.8%.

45.6%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 45.6%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Shallow Bay, the largest group is No religion at 43%, followed by Christianity (35%) and Not stated (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 Shallow Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13537/shallow-bay/topic/religion