Wyalong · Urban Centre

Religion in Wyalong

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

Much fewer people identify as having no religion in Wyalong compared to most similar areas. While 65.6% of residents follow a form of Christianity, the number of people reporting no faith has risen to 23.6%. This is still far below the national figure of 38.9%.

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📍 Wyalong, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

The typical resident here is more likely to have a faith than those across Australia, as the 23.6% with no religion is well below the New South Wales figure of 33.2%. Other faiths are less common, with Hinduism at 0.6% and no residents reporting Buddhism or Islam.

23.6% ▲ +95.7%

Lower than 91% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 5.7%
  • 2021: 23.6%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Wyalong, Christianity is the majority at 67%; No religion is next at 24%.

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 Wyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122155/wyalong/topic/religion