East Fremantle · Council (LGA)

Religion in East Fremantle

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

Nearly half of all residents in East Fremantle now report having no religion, a figure that has climbed 20 percentage points since 2011. This shift means the area is now far more secular than the national average, with 49.6% of people identifying as non-religious.

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📍 East Fremantle, Council (LGA)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 49.6% of people here have no religion, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 42.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 41.8%, while Buddhism, other religions, and Hinduism each account for one percent or less.

49.6% ▲ +67.4%

Higher than 87% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 29.6%
  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 49.6%

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

Religious affiliation

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In East Fremantle, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (42%) and Not stated (7%).

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 East Fremantle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA53150/east-fremantle/topic/religion