# Religion — Cooma

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

Area: Cooma (Suburb / Locality)

Nearly half of the people in Cooma identify as Christians, shaping a local culture where faith remains more common than in many other parts of the country. While those with no religion make up 36.7% of the population, the town maintains a higher rate of religious affiliation than the state average.

Christianity is the most common faith at 49.2%, while 36.7% of residents report no religion, a figure that is a little below the national average. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism and Islam each accounting for 1.2% of the population.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People with no religion | 36.7% | +107.3% since 2011 |

**Religious affiliation** — Christianity 49.2%, No religion 36.7%, Not stated 10.1%, Buddhism 1.2%, Islam 1.2%, Hinduism 0.9%, Other religions 0.6%, Judaism 0.0%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11036/cooma/topic/religion