34.3% ▲ +70.1%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Balcatta - Hamersley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Balcatta - Hamersley
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith and belief remain a central part of daily life for many in Balcatta - Hamersley, where over half the population identifies as Christian. While the number of people claiming no religion is growing, the area is still much more religious than the state and national averages.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half the residents (51%) identify as Christian, and the 34.3% who claim no religion is well below the state figure of 42.9%. Other common faiths include Hinduism at 3.1%, Buddhism at 2.6%, and Islam at 2.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Balcatta - Hamersley, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 34%.
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- Catholic 29.1%
- Anglican 7.1%
- Orthodox 5.5%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Uniting Church 1.4%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
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- No religion 33.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.5%
- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Balcatta - Hamersley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021084/balcatta-hamersley/topic/religion