51.9% ▲ +80.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 51.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ferguson · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in Ferguson report having no religion, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area much more likely to be non-religious than most other similar places.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.9% of residents have no religion, a figure well above the Western Australian average. The rest of the community is mostly Christian at 35.2%, with a small number of Buddhists at 2.6%.
51.9% ▲ +80.4%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Ferguson, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Ferguson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50501/ferguson/topic/religion