51.3% ▲ +77.3%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
6172, WA · Postcode
Religion in 6172, WA
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of residents in postcode 6172 now report having no religion, a figure that has jumped 22 percentage points since 2011. This shift makes the area far less religious than the national average, with 51.3% of people identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion is much higher than in most areas, sitting well above the Western Australian figure of 42.9%. Other main groups include Christians at 39.2%, followed by small numbers of people practicing Islam and Buddhism at 0.7% each.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 6172, WA, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 50.7%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 14.6%
- Anglican 12.5%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Uniting Church 1.2%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.7%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 6172, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6172/6172-wa/topic/religion