Margaret River · Urban Centre

Religion in Margaret River

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Far more people in Margaret River identify as having no religion than in most other similar areas. This shift is striking, with the number of residents reporting no faith jumping by 23 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Margaret River, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 63.2% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. Those with a faith are mostly Christian at 24.4%, while Buddhists, other religions, and Muslims make up a very small part of the population.

63.2% ▲ +57.7%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 40.1%
  • 2016: 52.6%
  • 2021: 63.2%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Margaret River, No religion is the majority at 63%; Christianity is next at 24%.

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 Margaret River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL514003/margaret-river/topic/religion