33.0% —
Lower than 80% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Orange · Urban Centre
Religion in Orange
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Orange identify as Christian, making it more religious than many other parts of the country. This spiritual lean is reflected in the local landscape and daily life, with a much smaller proportion of the population claiming no religion compared to the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here at 56.8%. While 33.0% of residents report no religion, this is well below the Australian figure of 38.9% and much lower than most similar areas.
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 15.5%
- 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/ucl/UCL112016/orange/topic/religion