41.9% ▲ +76.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Woollahra · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Woollahra
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 42% of people in Woollahra report having no religion, making it far more secular than the state average. This high number reflects a broader shift away from traditional faith, though the area still maintains a diverse mix of religious backgrounds.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 41.9% of residents have no religion—well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%—Christianity remains common at 40.0%. Judaism is also a significant presence here, with 7.7% of the population identifying as Jewish.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Woollahra splits fairly evenly between No religion (42%) and Christianity (40%), with Judaism at 8%.
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- No religion 41.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 19.1%
- Anglican 14.5%
- Orthodox 2.2%
- Other Christian 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
- Baptist 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Woollahra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14422/woollahra/topic/religion