30.0% ▲ +34.9%
Lower than 87% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 30.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Orange · State Electorate
Religion in Orange
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people in Orange identify as having no religion compared to most other areas. While the number of people with no faith has risen to 30% since 2011, this remains well below the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 60.1%. The share of residents reporting no religion is 30%, which is much lower than most similar areas and well below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Orange, Christianity is the majority at 60%; No religion is next at 30%.
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- Catholic 26.5%
- Anglican 18.3%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 29.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- 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 Orange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10063/orange/topic/religion