Fremantle · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Fremantle

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

More than half of people in Fremantle report having no religion, which is one of the highest proportions in the region. This shift away from traditional faith is a defining feature of the area's social makeup.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 57.2%, a figure far above the 42.9% seen in Western Australia. Those who do identify with a faith are most likely to be Christian at 29.8%, followed by smaller groups of Buddhists, Muslims and Jews.

57.2% ▲ +60.0%

Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.7%
  • 2016: 46.3%
  • 2021: 57.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Fremantle, No religion is the majority at 57%; Christianity is next at 30%.

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 Fremantle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50522/fremantle/topic/religion