35.7% —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 31.0%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Carnarvon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Carnarvon
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much lower proportion of people identify as having no religion in Carnarvon compared to the rest of the state. While 35.7% of residents report no religious affiliation, this is well below the Western Australian figure of 42.9%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 40.9%, followed by those with no religion at 35.7%. While the number of people reporting no religion rose 4.7 points since 2016, this figure remains well below the national average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Carnarvon, the largest group is Christianity at 41%, followed by No religion (36%) and Not stated (19%).
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- Catholic 22.5%
- Anglican 8.0%
- Other Christian 6.3%
- Uniting Church 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 35.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Aboriginal traditional 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Carnarvon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511021276/carnarvon/topic/religion