54.5% ▲ +169.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 54.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Arthur River · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift away from faith is clear in Arthur River, where over half the people now report no religion. This represents a significant departure from broader trends, with the area being far more secular than both the state and the rest of the country.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 54.5% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the 42.9% seen in Western Australia and the national figure of 38.9%. Those who do identify with a faith are almost entirely Christian, at 40.9%.
54.5% ▲ +169.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Arthur River, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 40%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Arthur River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50030/arthur-river/topic/religion