50.1% ▲ +83.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 34.9%
- 2021: 50.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Newborough · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A significant shift toward secularism has occurred in Newborough, where more than half of the population now reports having no religion. This change makes the area far less religious than both the state and national averages.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.1% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian at 41.2%, while Buddhism, Islam and other religions each account for less than 1% of the population.
50.1% ▲ +83.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Newborough, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Newborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21922/newborough/topic/religion