50.4% ▲ +58.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.8%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cooee · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in Cooee report no religion compared to the national average. Over half the population falls into this category, reflecting a significant gap between the local community and the broader Australian trend.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.4% of residents identify with no religion, which is much higher than most similar areas and 12 percentage points above the national figure. Christianity is the next most common faith at 38.2%, followed by smaller groups of Hindus, Buddhists, and other religions.
50.4% ▲ +58.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Cooee, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 38%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Cooee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60126/cooee/topic/religion