28.4% ▲ +53.5%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 18.3%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cobar · Urban Centre
Religion in Cobar
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much smaller share of people in Cobar identify as having no religion compared to the national average. While 28.4% of residents report no faith, this is 10 percentage points lower than the Australian figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half of the community (52.3%) identify as Christians. Although the number of people with no religion rose by 9.9 percentage points since 2011, this group remains well below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Cobar, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 28%.
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- Catholic 28.9%
- Anglican 13.2%
- Uniting Church 3.8%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Other Christian 1.5%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 28.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.4%
- Other religious groups 0.1%
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 Cobar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115039/cobar/topic/religion