Bambun · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Bambun

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of the people in Bambun report having no religion, making it the largest group in the area. This shift toward non-religious identities is much more pronounced here than across the rest of the country.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 46.7% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Western Australian figure of 42.9% and the national figure of 38.9%. Christians make up 45% of the population, while 6.7% of people identify as Buddhist.

46.7%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 32.0%
  • 2021: 46.7%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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Bambun splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (46%), with Buddhism at 7%.

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 Bambun [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50065/bambun/topic/religion