Carnarvon · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Carnarvon

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

Faith has remained a strong part of life in Carnarvon, where the share of people claiming no religion is far lower than the national figure. While many across Australia have moved away from organised faith, a higher proportion of locals here still identify with a religion.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 29.9% of residents identify as Christian, while those with no religion make up 24.2%. This last group is much smaller than in most other areas, sitting 15 percentage points below the Australian average.

24.2% ▼ -15.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.7%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 24.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Carnarvon, the largest group is Not stated at 40%, followed by Christianity (30%) and No religion (25%).

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 Carnarvon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50267/carnarvon/topic/religion