34.0% ▲ +656.4%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 34.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wadeye · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Wadeye
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith plays a significant role in the daily lives of many in Wadeye, where 39% of people identify as Christians. The community is more religious than the national average, with far fewer people claiming no religion compared to the rest of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 39%, followed by people with no religion at 34%. This last group is well below the Northern Territory figure of 38.5% and the Australian average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wadeye, the largest group is Christianity at 39%, followed by No religion (34%) and Not stated (15%).
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- Catholic 36.5%
- Other Christian 1.1%
- Anglican 0.6%
- Uniting Church 0.2%
- Orthodox 0.2%
- Pentecostal 0.2%
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- No religion 32.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 1.6%
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- Aboriginal traditional 11.8%
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 Wadeye [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70275/wadeye/topic/religion