56.5% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 56.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Island · Suburb / Locality
Religion in West Island
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in West Island claim no religion compared to most other areas. Over half the population, 56.5%, do not identify with any faith, which is a much higher proportion than the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 56.5% of residents have no religion, this is far above the 27.2% seen across Other Territories. Other faith groups are smaller, with 19.7% identifying as Christians and 6.1% as Muslims.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In West Island, No religion is the majority at 55%; Not stated is next at 20%.
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- No religion 52.6%
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- Catholic 7.9%
- Anglican 5.9%
- Other Christian 2.6%
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 Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL90005/west-island/topic/religion