49.4% ▲ +87.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
South Lismore · Suburb / Locality
Religion in South Lismore
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in South Lismore report having no religion, which is far more than the national figure. This lack of religious affiliation is a standout feature for the area, making it much more secular than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.4% of residents have no religion, a figure far above both the New South Wales average of 33.2% and the Australian average of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 40.3%, followed by smaller groups of Buddhists at 1.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In South Lismore, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (8%).
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- No religion 48.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.7%
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- Catholic 18.8%
- Anglican 11.4%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Uniting Church 2.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Baptist 0.3%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.9%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 South Lismore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13605/south-lismore/topic/religion