58.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Smiths Creek · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in Smiths Creek report no religion compared to the rest of the country. This trend is a defining feature of the area, with 58.2% of residents claiming no religious affiliation.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 58.2%, the proportion of people with no religion is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 29.1%, while no residents identify with Islam, Hinduism or Buddhism.
58.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Smiths Creek, No religion is the majority at 59%; Christianity is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Smiths Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13577/smiths-creek/topic/religion