33.0% ▲ +86.6%
Lower than 91% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 33.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Orange · Urban Area
Religion in Orange
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Much fewer people identify as having no religion in Orange compared to most similar areas. While the number of people without a faith has risen significantly since 2011, the city remains more religious than the Australian average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half the population (57.0%) identify as Christian, while those with no religion make up 33.0%. This last group has grown by 15 points since 2011, though it remains well below the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Orange, Christianity is the majority at 57%; No religion is next at 33%.
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- Catholic 26.3%
- Anglican 15.6%
- Other Christian 5.4%
- Uniting Church 4.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- No religion 32.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Orange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1027/orange/topic/religion