41.4% —
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 41.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wangaratta · Urban Centre
Religion in Wangaratta
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Wangaratta identify as Christian, making it the most common faith in the area. This strong religious presence is a key feature of the community, where 49.1% of people hold a Christian affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 41.4% of people report having no religion, which is a little above the national figure of 38.9%. This group has seen a small drop since 2016, while other faiths like Hinduism and Buddhism each represent around 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wangaratta, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (41%) and Not stated (7%).
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- Catholic 24.9%
- Anglican 11.6%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 41.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Wangaratta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL213016/wangaratta/topic/religion