48.0% ▲ +69.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 48.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Busselton · Suburb / Locality
Religion in West Busselton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in West Busselton now report having no religion. This trend is clear in the latest data, where nearly half of the population identifies as non-religious, marking a significant shift in the local spiritual landscape.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost half of residents (48.0%) claim no religion, a figure well above the national average of 38.9% and the state's 42.9%. Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian (42.5%), while smaller groups include Buddhists at 1.0%, Muslims at 0.7% and Hindus at 0.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In West Busselton, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (42%) and Not stated (7%).
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- No religion 47.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.2%
- Anglican 14.7%
- Other Christian 6.4%
- Uniting Church 2.9%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.2%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 West Busselton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51569/west-busselton/topic/religion