44.6% ▲ +90.5%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Wodonga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in West Wodonga
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rapid shift toward secularism has defined West Wodonga, where the number of people reporting no religion rose by 21 percentage points since 2011. Now, nearly 45% of the population identifies as non-religious, making this figure well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 46.4%, but those with no religion make up 44.6% of the area. This is well above the 38.9% national figure, while other faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism each account for 0.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →West Wodonga splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- Catholic 20.3%
- Anglican 12.3%
- Other Christian 5.3%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- No religion 44.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.3%
- 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 West Wodonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/204031073/west-wodonga/topic/religion