20.1% ▲ +98.8%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 18.6%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Arnhem · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in West Arnhem
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A doubling of people reporting no religion since 2011 marks a shift in West Arnhem, where 20.1% now identify this way. Despite this rise, the area remains far more religious than the rest of the country. Over half of the population identifies as Christian.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 56.6%, while other religions account for 10.2%. The 20.1% of people with no religion is far below the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In West Arnhem, Christianity is the majority at 57%; No religion is next at 20%.
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- Other Christian 30.9%
- Uniting Church 15.3%
- Anglican 5.3%
- Catholic 4.0%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.2%
- Baptist 0.1%
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- No religion 20.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Aboriginal traditional 10.1%
- 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 West Arnhem [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702031061/west-arnhem/topic/religion