Thirroul · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Thirroul

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

Nearly half of the population in Thirroul identifies as having no religion. This is a much higher proportion than most other areas across the country, making it the most common response for residents here.

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📍 Thirroul, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 49.3% of people report no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 43.8%, while Buddhism, Islam, and other religions each account for around 1% or less.

49.3% ▲ +81.6%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 38.4%
  • 2021: 49.3%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Thirroul, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (44%) and Not stated (5%).

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 Thirroul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13864/thirroul/topic/religion