36.7% ▲ +45.3%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lane Cove · State Electorate
Religion in Lane Cove
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost half of the population in Lane Cove identifies as Christian, making it the most common religious group in the area. While many people now report having no religion, the area remains more religious than the state average. This shift is clear as the number of people with no religion rose by 11 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 48.5%, followed by those with no religion at 36.7%. This last group is a little below the national figure, though it is well above the New South Wales average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Lane Cove, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (37%) and Not stated (6%).
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- Catholic 27.7%
- Anglican 9.6%
- Orthodox 3.7%
- Other Christian 2.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Uniting Church 1.6%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
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- No religion 36.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 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 Lane Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10044/lane-cove/topic/religion