Gilgandra · Urban Centre

Religion in Gilgandra

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

Over half of people in Gilgandra identify as Christian, making it the most common faith in the area. This religious leaning is reflected in the fact that far fewer people here claim no religion compared to the national average.

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📍 Gilgandra, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the primary faith for 58.4% of residents. While those with no religion rose by 8.1 percentage points since 2011 to reach 27.8%, this figure remains far below the Australian average of 38.9%.

27.8% ▲ +41.3%

Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 19.7%
  • 2016: 25.3%
  • 2021: 27.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Gilgandra, Christianity is the majority at 58%; No religion is next at 28%.

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 Gilgandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115065/gilgandra/topic/religion