52.4% ▲ +56.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 52.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Williamstown · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Williamstown
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Williamstown now report having no religion, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011. This makes the area far less religious than the national average, with 52.4% of residents identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion is 52.4%, which is well above the Western Australian figure and far above the national average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 37.1%, while Buddhism accounts for 2.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Williamstown, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 50.8%
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- Catholic 18.0%
- Anglican 7.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.1%
- Orthodox 2.3%
- Pentecostal 2.3%
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 Williamstown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51615/williamstown/topic/religion