Coolgardie · Urban Centre

Religion in Coolgardie

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

A much smaller share of people claim no religion in Coolgardie (L) compared to the Western Australian average. While 37.9% of residents identify as non-religious, this is well below the state figure of 42.9%. Most of the community still identifies with a faith, though the number of people with no religion has risen since 2011.

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📍 Coolgardie, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 38.5%, while Buddhism and other religions each account for 1.0%. The proportion of people reporting no religion is a little below the national figure of 38.9%.

37.9% ▲ +14.2%

Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 33.2%
  • 2016: 33.6%
  • 2021: 37.9%

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

Religious affiliation

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Coolgardie splits fairly evenly between Christianity (38%) and No religion (38%), with Not stated at 22%.

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 Coolgardie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521014/coolgardie/topic/religion