40.7% ▲ +411.7%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cargo · Urban Centre
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much higher proportion of people in Cargo identify as having no religion compared to the state average. While 40.7% of the community now claim no religious affiliation, this is 7.5 percentage points higher than the New South Wales figure.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity remains the most common faith at 54.1%. The number of people with no religion has jumped significantly since 2011, rising by 33 percentage points to reach 40.7%.
40.7% ▲ +411.7%
Lower than 57% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Cargo, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 41%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Cargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122033/cargo/topic/religion