55.3% ▲ +58.7%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 55.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
6262, WA · Postcode
Religion in 6262, WA
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward secularism has defined postcode 6262, where the number of people reporting no religion rose by 20 percentage points since 2011. This has left 55.3% of the population without a religious affiliation, a figure far above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half of the population (55.3%) now report no religion, which is far above the 38.9% seen across Australia. For those who do identify with a faith, Christianity is the most common at 29.2%, while Buddhism accounts for 1.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 6262, WA, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 29%.
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- No religion 55.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.8%
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- Anglican 11.0%
- Catholic 8.5%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Uniting Church 3.2%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
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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 6262, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6262/6262-wa/topic/religion