Carnarvon · Urban Centre

Religion in Carnarvon

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

Far fewer people identify as non-religious in Carnarvon compared to the state average. While 36.4% of residents claim no religion, this is well below the 42.9% figure seen across Western Australia.

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📍 Carnarvon, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith here at 40.9%. The proportion of people with no religion has risen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011, though it remains lower than in most other areas.

36.4% ▲ +8.0%

Lower than 72% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 33.7%
  • 2016: 32.6%
  • 2021: 36.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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Carnarvon splits fairly evenly between Christianity (41%) and No religion (36%), with Not stated at 20%.

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 Carnarvon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515006/carnarvon/topic/religion