39.6% ▲ +45.0%
Lower than 61% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Southern Cross · Urban Centre
Religion in Southern Cross
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A smaller share of people identify with no religion in Southern Cross (L) compared to the state average. While nearly 40% of the population now claim no faith, Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 46.3%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 39.6% of residents have no religion, which is well below the Western Australian figure of 42.9%. This group has grown by 12 percentage points since 2011, though the current total is about the same as the national figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Southern Cross, the largest group is Christianity at 47%, followed by No religion (40%) and Not stated (11%).
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- Catholic 22.2%
- Anglican 15.8%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Orthodox 1.8%
- Other Christian 1.6%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
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- No religion 40.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.8%
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 Southern Cross [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL521047/southern-cross/topic/religion