parishes

Listing of Parishes within Dioceses

- ranked by size of Catholic Population - drawn from the 2006 Census. At that time there were 1,363 Catholic Parishes.

In the 2006 Census, there was a total of 5,126,884 Catholics from a total population of 19,855,288, or 25.8% Catholic. There were 2,462,136 males (48%) and 2,664,748 females (52%).


Choose your Diocese from the following list:
RankDiocese Parish NameCatholic Persons Total PersonsPercent CatholicCatholic MalesCatholic Females
201Rockhampton DioceseRockonia67562411328%31943562
202Melbourne ArchdioceseEltham67412403228.1%32473494
203Perth ArchdioceseClarkson67243326720.2%31443580
204Wollongong DioceseEagle Vale67062007333.4%33223384
205Wollongong DioceseCampbelltown67022262029.6%31733529
206Melbourne ArchdioceseWestern Port66893606218.5%32863403
207Sydney ArchdioceseCarnes Hill66621711638.9%32893373
208Melbourne ArchdioceseKilmore66422107631.5%33463296
209Parramatta DioceseMount Druitt South66411751737.9%32583383
210Sydney ArchdioceseEnfield66181781837.1%31423476
211Adelaide ArchdioceseCroydon Park66132522526.2%31063507
212Perth ArchdioceseArmadale65934087316.1%31983395
213Melbourne ArchdioceseMentone - Parkdale65762238429.4%30913485
214Melbourne ArchdioceseDrysdale65422633424.8%31343408
215Parramatta DioceseToongabbie65171958033.3%31593358
216Adelaide ArchdioceseMt Gambier65093137220.7%30793430
217Perth ArchdioceseKalgoorlie-Boulder65052977021.9%33253180
218Perth ArchdioceseCanning Vale64982642824.6%31543344
219Melbourne ArchdioceseKeilor East64941307049.7%31143380
220Maitland-Newcastle DioceseEast Maitland64932288728.4%30543439
221Adelaide ArchdioceseGlenelg64892750723.6%29623527
222Broken Bay DiocesePymble64802959621.9%30123468
223Melbourne ArchdioceseLalor64731977632.7%31043369
224Sydney ArchdioceseNorth Sydney+D97964492793323.1%28483601
225Broken Bay DioceseDee Why64212347327.4%30893332
226Cairns DioceseNorth Cairns64212641524.3%30263395
227Melbourne ArchdioceseLilydale64022705123.7%30913311
228Melbourne ArchdioceseRingwood North63812425226.3%30853296
229Brisbane ArchdioceseSt Johns Wood The Gap63721915333.3%30633309
230Brisbane ArchdioceseZillmere63622087830.5%30693293
231Towoomba DioceseHarristown63542553424.9%29603394
232Sydney ArchdioceseCampsie63492478225.6%31403209
233Melbourne ArchdioceseMoreland63411565140.5%30423299
234Melbourne ArchdioceseThomastown West63352039131.1%31133222
235Hobart ArchdioceseBridgewater - Brighton - Claremont63112909221.7%30763235
236Maitland-Newcastle DioceseTaree63093173419.9%29663343
237Brisbane ArchdioceseBracken Ridge Bald Hills63002168529.1%29963304
238Sydney ArchdioceseRevesby62681987431.5%30363232
239Canberra & Goulburn ArchdioceseWeston Creek62632218728.2%29293334
240Perth ArchdioceseGreenmount62122665223.3%29503262
241Broken Bay DioceseKincumber61762384725.9%29403236
242Perth ArchdioceseMirrabooka61752479524.9%29113264
243Brisbane ArchdioceseIpswich61712722622.7%30163155
244Perth ArchdiocesePort Kennedy61663411918.1%30313135
245Brisbane ArchdioceseCleveland61522816121.8%28733279
246Sydney ArchdioceseHoxton Park61511580138.9%30823069
247Wollongong DiocesePicton61492261227.2%30143135
248Broken Bay DioceseMona Vale61332629623.3%28873246
249Melbourne ArchdioceseBundoora61291735235.3%30093120
250Brisbane ArchdioceseAspley61291869732.8%28193310