54.8% ▲ +59.0%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 54.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Fremantle · Council (LGA)
Religion in Fremantle
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of residents in Fremantle report having no religion, creating a gap of 16 percentage points above the national figure. This shift is part of a major trend, with the number of people claiming no faith rising by 20 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Currently, 54.8% of people have no religion, a figure far above the 42.9% seen across Western Australia. Other affiliations include Christianity at 34.1%, Buddhism at 1.3%, and Islam at 0.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Fremantle, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 34%.
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- No religion 54.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 19.7%
- Anglican 8.1%
- Other Christian 2.6%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Fremantle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA53430/fremantle/topic/religion