Kalgoorlie · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Kalgoorlie

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

Diverse spiritual beliefs shape the daily life of Kalgoorlie, where nearly equal numbers of people identify as either Christian or non-religious. Around 40% of the population reports no religious affiliation, a figure that sits slightly above the national average.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 40.8%, followed closely by Christianity at 40.1%. Other faith groups include Hinduism at 2.5%, Buddhism at 1.9%, and Islam at 1.4%.

40.8% ▲ +73.2%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.6%
  • 2016: 32.9%
  • 2021: 40.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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Kalgoorlie splits fairly evenly between No religion (41%) and Christianity (40%), with Not stated at 12%.

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 Kalgoorlie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50712/kalgoorlie/topic/religion