47.1% ▲ +77.3%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Warragul · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Warragul
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the population in Warragul now reports having no religion. This shift is a major part of the local landscape, as the number of people without a faith has jumped 21 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 47.1% of residents identify as having no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity remains common at 43%, while Buddhism, Hinduism and other faiths each make up about 1% or less of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Warragul splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (43%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- No religion 46.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 17.6%
- Anglican 10.4%
- Other Christian 6.3%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Warragul [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/205011079/warragul/topic/religion