44.3% ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wallaroo · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Wallaroo
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Wallaroo identify as having no religion, making it a place where secular views are far more common than in most other areas. This shift away from traditional faith is a standout feature of the local community's identity.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 44.3% of people here report no religion, which is well above the Australian figure of 38.9% and far above the New South Wales rate of 33.2%. Those who do have a faith are mostly Christian, making up 49.3% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wallaroo, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (44%) and Not stated (6%).
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- Catholic 26.9%
- Anglican 12.3%
- Uniting Church 3.1%
- Other Christian 3.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- No religion 43.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
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 Wallaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14130/wallaroo/topic/religion