52.9% ▲ +68.8%
Higher than 97% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Augusta - Margaret River - Busselton · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Augusta - Margaret River - Busselton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of residents in Augusta - Margaret River - Busselton report having no religion. This is a very high proportion compared to other similar areas and represents a significant shift in the local community's beliefs over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 52.9% of people here have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. This number has risen by 22 percentage points since 2011, while those identifying as Christians make up 36.2% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Augusta - Margaret River - Busselton, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 52.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 13.3%
- Anglican 13.1%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 - Margaret River - Busselton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50101/augusta-margaret-river-busselton/topic/religion