35.0% ▲ +77.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Woolgoolga · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Woolgoolga
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Woolgoolga compared to the national figure. While 35% of the community report no faith, this is well below the 38.9% seen across Australia. It is a diverse area where religious beliefs remain a significant part of local life.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 36.8%, followed by those with no religion at 35%. Other religions make up a notable 17.5% of the population, while Buddhism and Islam account for 1.5% and 1.0% respectively.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Woolgoolga splits fairly evenly between Christianity (37%) and No religion (35%), with Other religions at 18%.
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- Anglican 14.6%
- Catholic 12.7%
- Other Christian 3.6%
- Uniting Church 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 34.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 17.2%
- 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 Woolgoolga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14420/woolgoolga/topic/religion