43.7% ▲ +90.8%
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 43.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Coogee · State Electorate
Religion in Coogee
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A sharp rise in people reporting no religion has reshaped Coogee since 2011. Now, 43.7% of residents identify as having no faith, which is a jump of 21 points over the last decade. This shift makes the area much less religious than the state average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 40.2% of people identify as Christians, the most common group is those with no religion at 43.7%, a figure well above the national average. Judaism is the next most common faith at 5.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Coogee splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (40%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- No religion 43.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 24.4%
- Anglican 8.2%
- Orthodox 3.4%
- Other Christian 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Uniting Church 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Baptist 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- 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 Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10021/coogee/topic/religion