41.7% ▲ +66.4%
Higher than 55% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Perth - North East · Region (SA4)
Religion in Perth - North East
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A slightly higher share of people report no religion in Perth - North East compared to the national figure. While 41.7% of residents identify as non-religious, this is a little below the state figure of 42.9%. This shift is part of a broader trend, as the number of people with no religion rose 17 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The population is split almost evenly between those with no religion (41.7%) and Christians (41.2%). Other common faiths include Islam at 3.1%, Buddhism at 2.6%, and Hinduism at 2.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Perth - North East splits fairly evenly between No religion (42%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- No religion 41.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 20.3%
- Anglican 9.0%
- Other Christian 5.9%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Orthodox 1.3%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
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- Sikhism 1.2%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Perth - North East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/504/perth-north-east/topic/religion