49.5% ▲ +76.6%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 49.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
6560, WA · Postcode
Religion in 6560, WA
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 6560 report having no religion, making it a place where non-religious views are far more common than in the rest of the country. This shift is significant, with the number of people claiming no faith jumping by 21 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.5% of residents have no religion, a figure well above the Western Australian average of 42.9% and far above the national figure. Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian at 38.2%, while Buddhism, Islam, and Judaism each account for 1% or less of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 6560, WA, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (38%) and Not stated (10%).
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- No religion 48.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 1.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 16.3%
- Anglican 13.5%
- Other Christian 6.1%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 6560, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6560/6560-wa/topic/religion