56.5% ▲ +71.9%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.9%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Augusta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Augusta
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher proportion of people in Augusta claim no religion compared to the rest of the state. This figure has climbed steeply in recent years, with 56.5% of residents now reporting no religious affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
More than half of the population (56.5%) now identify as having no religion, a figure far above the Western Australian average of 42.9%. This is a significant shift for the area, as the number of people with no religion has risen by 24 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Augusta, No religion is the majority at 57%; Christianity is next at 30%.
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- No religion 56.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Anglican 11.7%
- Catholic 9.8%
- Other Christian 4.2%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.3%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- 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 Augusta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/501011001/augusta/topic/religion