44.4% ▲ +80.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 44.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Shoalwater · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Shoalwater
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly 45% of people in Shoalwater report having no religion. This is well above the national figure, making it a place where a lack of religious affiliation is more common than in most other Australian areas.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 44.4% of residents have no religion, which is a little above the Western Australian figure. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 42.5%, followed by small numbers of Buddhists, Muslims and other faiths.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Shoalwater splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 11%.
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- No religion 43.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 16.8%
- Anglican 13.5%
- Other Christian 5.5%
- Uniting Church 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.9%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Shoalwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51348/shoalwater/topic/religion