43.0% ▲ +81.5%
Higher than 59% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wandering · Council (LGA)
Religion in Wandering
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward secularism is the main story for Wandering, where 43% of people now report no religion. This figure has climbed 19 percentage points since 2011, reflecting a broader trend of people moving away from traditional faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While the typical person in Wandering now has no religion, Christianity remains the second largest group at 36.4%. The share of people with no religion is about the same as the Western Australian figure, but well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Wandering, the largest group is No religion at 43%, followed by Christianity (37%) and Not stated (20%).
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- No religion 43.3%
- Secular beliefs 1.1%
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- Anglican 15.8%
- Catholic 12.6%
- Other Christian 2.6%
- Uniting Church 1.9%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
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 Wandering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA58680/wandering/topic/religion