36.0% ▲ +104.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wards River · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Wards River
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Wards River identify as Christians, making it the most common faith in the area. The community's religious makeup is dominated by this group and those who report no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 48.3%, while 36.0% of residents have no religion. This no-religion figure is lower than in most similar areas, though it sits a little above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wards River, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (36%) and Not stated (15%).
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- Anglican 28.8%
- Catholic 11.9%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.4%
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- No religion 33.3%
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 Wards River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14165/wards-river/topic/religion