20.8% ▲ +102.0%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bourke · Urban Centre
Religion in Bourke
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Bourke compared to the rest of the country. While that group has grown to 20.8% of the population, this figure remains far below the national average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here at 58.7%. The proportion of people with no religion is among the lowest for similar areas and sits far below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%, despite rising 11 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Bourke, Christianity is the majority at 59%; No religion is next at 21%.
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- Catholic 38.0%
- Anglican 11.6%
- Other Christian 2.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Uniting Church 1.6%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 20.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Aboriginal traditional 0.3%
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 Bourke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115024/bourke/topic/religion