24.8% ▲ +40.7%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 24.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Barraba · Urban Centre
Religion in Barraba
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise in people claiming no religion has seen this figure grow by 7.2 percentage points since 2011 in Barraba. Despite this shift, the area remains more religious than most of the country, with 64.8% of people identifying as Christians.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 24.8%, the proportion of residents with no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%. This is among the lowest levels for similar areas, though it is higher than it was a decade ago.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Barraba, Christianity is the majority at 65%; No religion is next at 25%.
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- Anglican 35.6%
- Catholic 18.6%
- Other Christian 4.0%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.9%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 24.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Barraba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115010/barraba/topic/religion