43.0% ▲ +84.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.4%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Claremont · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Claremont
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of residents in Claremont now claim no religious affiliation, reflecting a shift seen across the region. While 43% of the population identifies as non-religious, nearly half of the community still maintains a connection to Christianity.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 45.4%, though the 43% of people reporting no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 1.5%, Hinduism at 0.9%, and Islam at 0.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Claremont splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- Anglican 17.8%
- Catholic 17.4%
- Other Christian 3.0%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Orthodox 1.3%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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- No religion 42.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Claremont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50296/claremont/topic/religion