46.3% ▲ +63.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.4%
- 2016: 46.6%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
North West Cape · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in North West Cape identify as having no religion, making it a place with a notably secular outlook. This lack of religious affiliation is far more common here than it is across the rest of Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.3% of residents report no religion, which is well above the 38.9% national figure. Those with a faith are mostly Christian at 27.7%, while 2.3% of the population identify as Hindu.
46.3% ▲ +63.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In North West Cape, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (28%) and Not stated (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in North West Cape [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51153/north-west-cape/topic/religion