51.4% ▲ +76.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Koonwarra · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift away from organized faith is evident in Koonwarra, where over half the population now reports having no religion. This level of non-affiliation is far above the national figure, making it one of the most striking features of the area's social makeup.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.4% of people here have no religion, which is much higher than most areas and 12 percentage points above both the state and national figures. The remaining population is almost entirely Christian at 43.7%, while other faiths like Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism are not present.
51.4% ▲ +76.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Koonwarra, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 44%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Koonwarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21386/koonwarra/topic/religion