41.5% ▲ +58.2%
Higher than 51% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Nedlands · Council (LGA)
Religion in Nedlands
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nedlands sits around the middle of similar areas for the proportion of people reporting no religion. While 47.6% of residents identify as Christians, those with no religion make up 41.5% of the population. This shift is significant, as the number of people with no religious affiliation has climbed 15 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion account for 41.5% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. Other common faiths include Buddhism at 1.8%, Hinduism at 1.7%, and Islam at 0.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Nedlands, the largest group is Christianity at 48%, followed by No religion (41%) and Not stated (5%).
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- Catholic 19.9%
- Anglican 16.2%
- Other Christian 4.0%
- Uniting Church 3.4%
- Orthodox 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- No religion 41.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Nedlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA56580/nedlands/topic/religion