43.1% ▲ +59.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bunbury · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Bunbury
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Bunbury now report having no religion, marking a significant shift in the area's spiritual makeup since 2011. This reflects a broader trend across the region, with 43.1% of the population now identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity remains the most common faith at 43.2%, though those with no religion follow closely at 43.1%. This non-religious group is about the same as the Western Australian figure but sits well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Bunbury splits fairly evenly between Christianity (43%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- Catholic 19.2%
- Anglican 14.5%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 2.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 42.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Bunbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50210/bunbury/topic/religion