13.2% —
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Sherwood · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Sherwood
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith plays a more central role in Sherwood than in most parts of the country, as only 13.2% of people report having no religion. This is far below the national figure of 38.9%, making it one of the least secular areas at this level.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 36.8%. The proportion of people with no religion is far below both the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the Australian average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Sherwood, the largest group is Not stated at 48%, followed by Christianity (38%) and No religion (14%).
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- Baptist 16.7%
- Catholic 13.6%
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- No religion 12.1%
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 Sherwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13551/sherwood/topic/religion