55.5% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 55.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Coomoora · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Coomoora
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Coomoora report having no religion, which is a much higher proportion than in most other areas. This shift toward secularism is a defining feature of the local community's identity compared to the rest of the state.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 55.5% of residents have no religion, which is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. For those who do identify with a faith, Christianity is the most common at 32.8%, followed by Buddhism at 2.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Coomoora, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 33%.
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- No religion 56.5%
- Secular beliefs 1.0%
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- Catholic 14.4%
- Anglican 12.1%
- Orthodox 2.9%
- Uniting Church 2.0%
- Other Christian 1.6%
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 Coomoora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20627/coomoora/topic/religion