Onslow · Urban Centre

Religion in Onslow

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

More people report having no religion in Onslow than in most similar areas. Nearly half the population, or 47.4%, now identify as non-religious, which is well above the figures for both Western Australia and the rest of the country.

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📍 Onslow, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

The number of people with no religion has jumped 26 percentage points since 2011 to reach 47.4%. This is well above the national figure of 38.9%, while 25.0% of residents identify with a Christian faith.

47.4% ▲ +120.6%

Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 39.0%
  • 2021: 47.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Onslow, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (25%) and Not stated (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 Onslow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521040/onslow/topic/religion