64.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 54.2%
- 2021: 64.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Watagan · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people in Watagan report no religion than the state or national figures. This lack of affiliation is the defining feature of the area, with nearly 65% of residents identifying as non-religious.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 64.9% of people here have no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2% and the national rate of 38.9%. For those with a faith, Christianity is the most common at 16.2%, followed by Hinduism at 8.1%.
64.9% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Watagan, No religion is the majority at 67%; Christianity is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Watagan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14198/watagan/topic/religion