15.8% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wantagong · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Wantagong than in most similar areas. This makes it a very religious place by comparison, with 65.8% of residents claiming a Christian faith.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Only 15.8% of people report no religion, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.
15.8% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Wantagong, Christianity is the majority at 67%; Not stated is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Wantagong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14155/wantagong/topic/religion