41.0% ▲ +99.7%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 41.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith plays a varied role in daily life across Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah, where over half the population identifies as Christian. The area has seen a sharp shift in belief over the last decade, with a growing number of residents now reporting no religious affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.8% of people here are Christian, while 41.0% report no religion. This last group has grown by 20 percentage points since 2011 and is now well above the New South Wales figure of 33.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 41%.
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- Anglican 19.2%
- Catholic 18.8%
- Other Christian 4.1%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Baptist 2.3%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- No religion 40.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Williamtown - Medowie - Karuah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/106031125/williamtown-medowie-karuah/topic/religion