Irishtown · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Irishtown

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

A shift toward secularism is evident in Irishtown, where those reporting no religion now make up 37.8% of the population. While Christianity remains the most common faith at 48%, the area's religious landscape is changing in line with broader state trends.

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📍 Irishtown, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Nearly 38% of residents have no religion, which is a little below the national figure of 38.9% and well below Western Australia's 42.9%. Other faiths are less common, with Hinduism at 3.1% and no residents reporting Islam or Buddhism.

37.8% ▲ +58.3%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.8%
  • 2016: 26.0%
  • 2021: 37.8%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Irishtown, the largest group is Christianity at 47%, followed by No religion (37%) and Not stated (12%).

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 Irishtown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50672/irishtown/topic/religion