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).
Coolamon · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Coolamon, Christianity is the majority at 63%; No religion is next at 29%.
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