49.7% ▲ +81.1%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 49.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
High Wycombe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in High Wycombe
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in High Wycombe report having no religion, which is much higher than most similar areas. This represents a significant shift in the community, as the number of people identifying as non-religious has jumped by 22 points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost 50% of people here have no religion, a figure well above the Western Australian rate of 42.9%. This is the most common response, followed by Christianity at 40.2%, while Buddhism and Islam each account for 1.2% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In High Wycombe, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (6%).
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- No religion 49.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 18.1%
- Anglican 10.9%
- Other Christian 6.1%
- Uniting Church 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 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 High Wycombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/506051139/high-wycombe/topic/religion