37.6% ▲ +101.9%
Lower than 68% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Albury · State Electorate
Religion in Albury
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward secularism has defined Albury over the last decade, with the number of people reporting no religion rising by 19 percentage points since 2011. While half of the population still identifies as Christian, the area's religious landscape is changing rapidly. This trend is reflected in the 37.6% of residents who now claim no religious affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 37.6% of people here have no religion, a figure that is a little below the national average but well above the New South Wales figure. Other faiths are less common, with Hinduism at 1.6% and Buddhism at 0.7%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Albury, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 38%.
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- Catholic 22.2%
- Anglican 13.7%
- Other Christian 5.5%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.2%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 37.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.8%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10001/albury/topic/religion