Lennox Head · Urban Centre

Religion in Lennox Head

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

More than half of residents in Lennox Head report having no religion, a figure much higher than in most similar areas. This shift has been dramatic, with the number of people claiming no faith jumping by 41 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Lennox Head, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 51% of the community has no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. The remaining population is mostly Christian at 39.7%, while Buddhism is the next most common faith at 1.3%.

51.0% ▲ +412.5%

Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 9.9%
  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 51.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Lennox Head, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 40%.

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 Lennox Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114017/lennox-head/topic/religion