Chaffey · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Chaffey

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of the people in Chaffey report having no religion, making it the most common response for the area. This reflects a shift away from traditional faith, with a typical resident being more likely to be non-religious than Christian.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 45.5% of residents have no religion, which is higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 42.3%, while Islam is reported by 1.6% of the population.

45.5% ▲ +51.1%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 30.1%
  • 2016: 33.0%
  • 2021: 45.5%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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Chaffey splits fairly evenly between No religion (48%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 6%.

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 Chaffey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40239/chaffey/topic/religion