49.4% ▲ +176.7%
Higher than 75% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 49.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Scotts Head · Urban Centre
Religion in Scotts Head
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the population in Scotts Head now reports having no religion. This represents a massive shift in the area, with the number of people claiming no faith leaping by 32 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.4% of people identify with no religion, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Those with a faith are mostly Christian at 40.1%, followed by smaller groups of Buddhists (1.2%), Jews (1.1%) and Muslims (0.3%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Scotts Head, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (8%).
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- No religion 48.5%
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- Catholic 13.8%
- Anglican 11.3%
- Other Christian 7.7%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Pentecostal 1.4%
- Baptist 0.9%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Scotts Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121102/scotts-head/topic/religion