Coolamon · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Coolamon

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Faith remains a strong part of daily life in Coolamon, where more people identify with a religion than in most other Australian towns. Roughly 63% of the population still identifies as Christian, contributing to a much lower proportion of residents reporting no religion compared to the rest of the country.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the dominant faith at 63.4%, while 28.9% of people report no religion. This last figure is well below the national figure of 38.9% and is much lower than most similar areas.

28.9% ▲ +143.4%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.9%
  • 2016: 17.3%
  • 2021: 28.9%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Coolamon, Christianity is the majority at 63%; No religion is next at 29%.

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 Coolamon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11025/coolamon/topic/religion