25.4% ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 21.4%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Balga - Mirrabooka · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Balga - Mirrabooka compared to most similar areas. While the number of people with no religion has risen to 25.4%, the community remains much more religious than the state and national averages.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 39.1%, followed by Islam at 14.6% and Buddhism at 5.9%. The 25.4% of residents reporting no religion is far below the Western Australian figure of 42.9%.
25.4% ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Balga - Mirrabooka, the largest group is Christianity at 39%, followed by No religion (25%) and Islam (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Balga - Mirrabooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021085/balga-mirrabooka/topic/religion