47.8% ▲ +81.9%
Higher than 70% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Karratha · Urban Centre
Religion in Karratha
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of Karratha residents now report having no religion, making it the most common response in the area. This shift is part of a significant trend where the number of people without a faith has climbed by 22 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 47.8%, the share of people with no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 30.4%, while Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam each account for less than 2% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Karratha, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (30%) and Not stated (16%).
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- No religion 47.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 16.3%
- Anglican 5.9%
- Other Christian 4.2%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.5%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Sikhism 0.2%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 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 Karratha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL513003/karratha/topic/religion