44.7% —
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Roebourne · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Roebourne
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 45% of people in Roebourne now report having no religion, marking a significant shift in the local community's spiritual landscape. This figure has climbed steadily over the last few years, leaving the town with a much higher proportion of non-religious residents than the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
No religion is the most common response at 44.7%, which is well above the Australian figure of 38.9% and rose by 9.7 percentage points since 2016. Christianity follows as the next most common affiliation at 24.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Roebourne, the largest group is No religion at 45%, followed by Not stated (28%) and Christianity (24%).
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- No religion 44.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 11.5%
- Anglican 5.7%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.2%
- Pentecostal 0.1%
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- Aboriginal traditional 1.2%
- Other religious groups 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 Roebourne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/510031273/roebourne/topic/religion