41.3% —
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 41.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Beeliar - Wattleup · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Beeliar - Wattleup
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward secularism is clear in Beeliar - Wattleup, where the proportion of people reporting no religion rose by 11 percentage points since 2016. While half the area still identifies as Christian, the share of residents without a faith has grown steadily. This trend reflects a broader move away from traditional religious ties across the region.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 41.3% of people here have no religion, which is a little above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity remains the most common faith at 50.2%, while smaller groups include Buddhists at 1.0%, Hindus at 0.9%, and Muslims at 0.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Beeliar - Wattleup, Christianity is the majority at 50%; No religion is next at 41%.
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- Catholic 32.0%
- Anglican 6.8%
- Other Christian 5.4%
- Orthodox 1.5%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
- Uniting Church 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
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- No religion 40.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- 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 Beeliar - Wattleup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011259/beeliar-wattleup/topic/religion