Swansea Heads · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Swansea Heads

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

More people in Swansea Heads now report having no religion than in previous censuses. Over a third of the population falls into this category, which is a higher proportion than the state average for New South Wales.

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📍 Swansea Heads, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 38.9% of residents have no religion, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average and matches the national total. Other major groups include Christians at 54.8% and Buddhists at 1.3%.

38.9% ▲ +91.1%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 38.9%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Swansea Heads, Christianity is the majority at 55%; No religion is next at 39%.

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 Swansea Heads [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13727/swansea-heads/topic/religion