40.3% ▲ +80.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.3%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Willoughby · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Willoughby
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
About 40.3% of people in Willoughby report having no religion, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. This makes the area a little more secular than the national average and notably more so than the New South Wales average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here at 48.5%, followed by those with no religion at 40.3%. Other groups include Buddhists at 2.5%, Hindus at 1.7%, and Muslims at 1.0%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Willoughby, the largest group is Christianity at 48%, followed by No religion (40%) and Not stated (5%).
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- Catholic 25.5%
- Anglican 11.4%
- Orthodox 4.6%
- Other Christian 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Uniting Church 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Baptist 0.6%
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- No religion 39.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Willoughby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14320/willoughby/topic/religion