South Kalgoorlie · Suburb / Locality

Religion in South Kalgoorlie

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

A shift away from traditional faith is evident in South Kalgoorlie, where more people now claim no religion than any other group. This trend is reflected in the 43.8% of residents who identify as non-religious, a figure that sits well above the national average.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 43.8% of people report no religion, Christianity remains common at 41.4%. Other faith groups are small, with Hinduism at 1.6%, Buddhism at 1.2% and Islam at 0.7%.

43.8% ▲ +56.4%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.0%
  • 2016: 34.3%
  • 2021: 43.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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South Kalgoorlie splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 11%.

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 South Kalgoorlie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51373/south-kalgoorlie/topic/religion