43.0% ▲ +93.2%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Warrnambool · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Warrnambool
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Warrnambool, where 47.7% of people identify with a Christian denomination. While this remains the largest group, a significant number of residents now report having no religion at all.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 43% of residents have no religion, a figure that is well above both the Victorian (39.3%) and national (38.9%) figures. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 1% and Hinduism at 0.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Warrnambool splits fairly evenly between Christianity (48%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- Catholic 26.8%
- Anglican 6.6%
- Other Christian 4.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 4.2%
- Uniting Church 3.4%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 42.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Warrnambool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22710/warrnambool/topic/religion