42.1% —
Higher than 58% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 42.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Western Australia - Outback (North) · Region (SA4)
Religion in Western Australia - Outback (North)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than four in ten people in Western Australia - Outback (North) report having no religion. This is the most common response for the region, marking a significant shift as the number of non-religious residents has climbed by 9 percentage points since 2016.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 42.1% of residents have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 33.4%, while Buddhism, Islam, and other religions each account for about 1.1% to 1.2% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Western Australia - Outback (North), the largest group is No religion at 42%, followed by Christianity (33%) and Not stated (20%).
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- No religion 41.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 17.5%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Anglican 5.2%
- Uniting Church 1.3%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- Aboriginal traditional 0.8%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 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 Western Australia - Outback (North) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/510/western-australia-outback/topic/religion