Grafton · Urban Centre

Religion in Grafton

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

A rise of 12 percentage points in people claiming no religion has shaped the spiritual landscape of Grafton since 2011. While half the population identifies as Christian, those with no religious affiliation now make up 39% of the community.

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📍 Grafton, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Roughly 39% of residents report no religion, a figure that is about the same as the national average but well above the New South Wales figure. This is lower than most similar areas, with Christianity remaining the most common faith at 50.6%.

39.0% ▲ +46.5%

Lower than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 26.6%
  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 39.0%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Grafton, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 39%.

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 Grafton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL113005/grafton/topic/religion