33.7% ▲ +59.1%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Canning Vale - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Canning Vale - West
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Canning Vale - West identify as Christians, making it a more religious area than most of the country. While the number of people claiming no religion has risen to 33.7% since 2011, this remains well below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 45.9%, followed by Buddhism (6.0%), Islam (4.5%) and Hinduism (4.1%). The proportion of people with no religion is much lower than in most other areas, sitting at 9.2 percentage points below the Western Australian average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Canning Vale - West, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (34%) and Buddhism (6%).
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- Catholic 20.0%
- Anglican 8.9%
- Other Christian 8.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.4%
- Pentecostal 2.2%
- Uniting Church 1.8%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- No religion 33.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 1.4%
- 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 Canning Vale - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506031125/canning-vale-west/topic/religion