45.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.2%
- 2021: 45.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cooma · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Cooma (Vic.) report having no religion, reflecting a shift in local beliefs. This trend is much more common here than in the rest of the state, where the figure is only 39.3%.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 45.7% of the population, a figure well above the national average. This group is equal in size to those identifying as Christians, while Islam is the next most common faith at 4.3%.
45.7% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cooma splits fairly evenly between Christianity (43%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 9%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Cooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20625/cooma/topic/religion