55.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Sherwood · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Sherwood identify as having no religion. This makes the area stand out significantly, as 55.6% of residents report no religious affiliation, a figure far above the national average.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion is 55.6%, which is much higher than most areas and far above the 33.2% seen across New South Wales. The remaining residents are mostly Christian, at 47.2%.
55.6% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Sherwood, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 46%.
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/SAL13553/sherwood/topic/religion