50.0% ▲ +78.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 43.5%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Abbey · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Abbey
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Half of the people in Abbey report having no religion, a figure far above the national average. This creates a notable gap between the local community and the rest of the country, where non-religious views are much more common here than in the wider population.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Exactly 50% of residents claim no religion, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 42.9%. Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian at 41.8%, while 1.6% of the population is Buddhist.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Abbey, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 42%.
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- No religion 49.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Catholic 14.7%
- Anglican 14.6%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Baptist 1.7%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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 Abbey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50002/abbey/topic/religion