Eagle Bay · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Eagle Bay

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

A shift toward secularism has slowed in Eagle Bay, where religious ties remain stronger than in most of the country. While many Australians now claim no faith, over 42% of people here still identify as Christians.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 33.3% of residents have no religion, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 42.9% and the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the most common faith at 42.5%, while Buddhism is followed by others at 3.3%.

33.3% ▼ -10.9%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.4%
  • 2016: 38.2%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Eagle Bay, the largest group is Christianity at 45%, followed by No religion (35%) and Not stated (16%).

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 Eagle Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50447/eagle-bay/topic/religion