Horseshoe Bay · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Horseshoe Bay

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

Over half of the people in Horseshoe Bay report having no religion, which is far more common here than in the rest of the country. This shift makes the area much less religious than most other Australian communities.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

A typical resident is more likely to have no religion (55.2%) than any specific faith, a figure that sits far above the national rate of 38.9%. Christianity is the most common faith at 33.7%, while Buddhism is held by 1.6% of the population.

55.2% ▲ +95.6%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.2%
  • 2016: 40.5%
  • 2021: 55.2%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Horseshoe Bay, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 33%.

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 Horseshoe Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31362/horseshoe-bay/topic/religion