48.3% ▲ +57.0%
Higher than 84% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Frome · State Electorate
Religion in Frome
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Frome report having no religion, making it the most common response for the area. This reflects a significant shift in the community, as the number of people without a faith has climbed steadily over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 48.3% of residents have no religion, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 38.9%. This represents a jump of 18 percentage points since 2011, while those identifying as Christians make up 42.5% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Frome, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (43%) and Not stated (8%).
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- No religion 47.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 13.2%
- Other Christian 9.3%
- Anglican 8.5%
- Uniting Church 8.5%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Frome [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40017/frome/topic/religion