Raymond Terrace · Urban Centre

Religion in Raymond Terrace

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

A shift towards secularism is shaping the social landscape of Raymond Terrace, where 41.4% of residents now claim no religion. This is a significant change for the area, as the number of people without a faith has jumped 25 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Raymond Terrace, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Almost half the population identifies as Christian (49.3%), while the 41.4% with no religion is well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism, Islam, and other religions each representing less than 1% of the community.

41.4% ▲ +148.0%

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 16.7%
  • 2016: 22.7%
  • 2021: 41.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Raymond Terrace, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (41%) and Not stated (7%).

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 Raymond Terrace [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL113013/raymond-terrace/topic/religion