49.3% ▲ +50.3%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 33.4%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
6239, WA · Postcode
Religion in 6239, WA
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 6239 report having no religion, making it the most common response here. This reflects a strong local trend toward secularism, with the number of non-religious residents climbing significantly over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.3% of residents have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9% and rose 17 points since 2011. Christianity is the next most common group at 41.1%, followed by small numbers of people practicing Islam, other religions, or Buddhism.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 6239, WA, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (8%).
-
- No religion 49.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
-
- Catholic 15.1%
- Anglican 14.5%
- Other Christian 7.0%
- Uniting Church 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.1%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
- Orthodox 0.2%
-
- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.1%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 6239, WA
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in 6239, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6239/6239-wa/topic/religion