Oldbury · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Oldbury

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

A much higher share of people in Oldbury claim no religion compared to the national figure. Roughly 43.9% of residents identify as non-religious, which is well above the Australian average of 38.9%. This shift is part of a broader trend seen across the region.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 46.3% of the population identifies as Christian, those with no religion make up 43.9% of the area. This figure is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the Western Australian average.

43.9% ▲ +57.4%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.9%
  • 2016: 33.4%
  • 2021: 43.9%

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

Religious affiliation

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Oldbury splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 9%.

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 Oldbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51179/oldbury/topic/religion