40.6% ▲ +93.7%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
South Nowra · Suburb / Locality
Religion in South Nowra
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Diverse beliefs shape daily life in South Nowra, where nearly half the population identifies as Christian. While many residents follow traditional faiths, a significant and growing number now claim no religious affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 40.6% of people here have no religion, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Christianity remains the most common faith at 46.3%, followed by Hinduism at 3.7% and Buddhism at 0.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In South Nowra, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (41%) and Not stated (6%).
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- Catholic 19.1%
- Anglican 15.6%
- Other Christian 5.4%
- Uniting Church 1.7%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 40.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.9%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 South Nowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13610/south-nowra/topic/religion