22.1% ▲ +29.9%
Lower than 92% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Wyalong · Urban Centre
Religion in West Wyalong
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith remains a central part of life in West Wyalong, where 67.1% of people identify as Christians. The town is much more religious than the national average, with far fewer people claiming no faith compared to both the state and the rest of Australia.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Only 22.1% of residents have no religion, a figure far below the national average of 38.9%. While this is among the lowest rates for similar areas, the proportion of people with no religion has still risen by 5.1 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In West Wyalong, Christianity is the majority at 67%; No religion is next at 22%.
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- Catholic 28.7%
- Anglican 22.4%
- Other Christian 5.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 5.4%
- Uniting Church 4.5%
- Pentecostal 0.1%
- Baptist 0.1%
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- No religion 21.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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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 West Wyalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115158/west-wyalong/topic/religion