30.1% ▲ +108.5%
Lower than 86% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Far West and Orana · Region (SA4)
Religion in Far West and Orana
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far West and Orana is much more likely to have a religious affiliation than most other Australian areas. Over half of the population identifies as Christian, and the share of people claiming no religion is well below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 54%, while 30.1% of people report no religion. This last group is much smaller than the national average, although it has risen by 16 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Far West and Orana, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 30%.
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- Catholic 23.8%
- Anglican 17.6%
- Uniting Church 4.1%
- Other Christian 3.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.9%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 29.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 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 Far West and Orana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/105/far-west-and-orana/topic/religion