49.0% ▲ +72.1%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
6280, WA · Postcode
Religion in 6280, WA
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 6280 report having no religion, which is much higher than in most other areas. This shift is a major trend for the region, with the number of non-religious residents climbing 21 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost half of the population (49.0%) now identifies as having no religion, a figure far above the national average. Christianity follows at 41.4%, while Buddhism (0.9%) and Islam (0.6%) make up smaller portions of the community.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 6280, WA, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (41%) and Not stated (7%).
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- No religion 48.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Anglican 15.0%
- Catholic 14.4%
- Other Christian 5.8%
- Uniting Church 2.8%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 6280, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6280/6280-wa/topic/religion