51.9% ▲ +78.5%
Higher than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 29.1%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Kent · Council (LGA)
Religion in Kent
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Kent report having no religion, which is far above the national figure. This shift is part of a major change for the area, as the number of residents without a faith has jumped by 23 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
A typical resident of Kent is more likely to have no religion (51.9%) than any other affiliation, a figure well above the Western Australian average. Christianity is the next most common faith at 35.0%, while Hinduism accounts for 0.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Kent, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 35%.
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- No religion 51.6%
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- Anglican 9.5%
- Catholic 7.1%
- Other Christian 6.1%
- Uniting Church 5.3%
- Baptist 2.4%
- Orthodox 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
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 Kent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54480/kent/topic/religion