53.8% ▲ +60.6%
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 33.5%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Fremantle · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Fremantle
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in Fremantle report having no religion. This is one of the highest proportions for any similar area in the country, and the number of people without a faith has jumped 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident here has no religion (53.8%), which is far above the figures for Western Australia (42.9%) and Australia (38.9%). Christianity is the next most common faith at 35.6%, followed by Buddhism at 1.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Fremantle, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 53.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 20.6%
- Anglican 8.6%
- Other Christian 2.6%
- Uniting Church 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.0%
- 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 Fremantle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50702/fremantle/topic/religion