57.8% ▲ +65.3%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 57.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Williamstown · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Williamstown
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in Williamstown report having no religion compared to the rest of the country. More than half the population identify as non-religious, which is a much larger gap than seen in the typical South Australian town.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 57.8% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the South Australian average of 45.8% and the national figure of 38.9%. Those with a faith are mostly Christian at 35.2%, while other religions make up a very small part of the community.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Williamstown, No religion is the majority at 58%; Christianity is next at 35%.
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- No religion 56.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other Christian 10.8%
- Anglican 9.1%
- Catholic 7.5%
- Uniting Church 5.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
- Baptist 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Williamstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41602/williamstown/topic/religion