29.4% ▲ +51.9%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 29.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bentley · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Bentley
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Bentley, where 31.0% of people identify with the religion. This is a diverse area with a variety of faiths represented, though it has a much lower proportion of people reporting no religion compared to most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 29.4% of residents have no religion, which is far below the Western Australian figure of 42.9% and well below the national average. Other significant groups include Islam at 9.8%, Buddhism at 8.9%, and Hinduism at 5.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Bentley splits fairly evenly between Christianity (31%) and No religion (29%), with Not stated at 14%.
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- Catholic 13.0%
- Anglican 5.8%
- Other Christian 5.8%
- Uniting Church 1.9%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- No religion 29.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 1.6%
- Other religious groups 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 Bentley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50111/bentley/topic/religion