20.7% ▲ +41.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dampier Peninsula · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far greater proportion of people still identify with a faith in Dampier Peninsula than in most other parts of the country. Christianity is the dominant belief here, with 62.3% of residents claiming a religious affiliation.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Only 20.7% of people identify as having no religion, a figure that is far below the national average of 38.9%. This stands in stark contrast to Western Australia, where the typical figure is 42.9%.
20.7% ▲ +41.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Dampier Peninsula, Christianity is the majority at 62%; No religion is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Dampier Peninsula [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50380/dampier-peninsula/topic/religion