Old Bar · Urban Centre

Religion in Old Bar

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

Faith and belief are shifting in Old Bar, where 39.5% of people now claim no religion. This reflects a significant change in the local landscape, as more residents have moved away from traditional religious ties over the last decade.

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📍 Old Bar, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

More than half of the population (51.5%) identify as Christians, while 39.5% have no religion. This last group has grown by 26 percentage points since 2011 and is now well above the New South Wales figure.

39.5% ▲ +200.8%

Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 13.1%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 39.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Old Bar, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 39%.

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 Old Bar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115116/old-bar/topic/religion