44.7% ▲ +71.9%
Higher than 62% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Kalgoorlie - Boulder · Urban Area
Religion in Kalgoorlie - Boulder
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people in Kalgoorlie - Boulder report having no religion than in most similar areas. Nearly 45% of the population identify as non-religious, which is well above the national figure. This shift is part of a larger trend, as the number of people with no religion has climbed significantly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 44.7% of the population, a figure that rose 19 percentage points since 2011. Christians follow at 38.8%, while smaller groups include Hindus (1.3%), Buddhists (1.1%) and Muslims (0.9%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Kalgoorlie - Boulder, the largest group is No religion at 45%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (13%).
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- No religion 44.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 18.1%
- Other Christian 8.1%
- Anglican 7.0%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Uniting Church 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Kalgoorlie - Boulder [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/5007/kalgoorlie-boulder/topic/religion