45.3% ▲ +67.5%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 45.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Joondalup · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Joondalup
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Joondalup report having no religion, which is well above the national figure. This lack of religious affiliation is a defining feature of the area, with 45.3% of residents identifying this way.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 45.3%, the share of people with no religion is higher than in most areas and a little above the Western Australian average. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 40.5%, Islam at 2.4%, Buddhism at 1.9%, and Hinduism at 1.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Joondalup splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 8%.
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- No religion 44.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.6%
- Anglican 11.1%
- Other Christian 5.9%
- Baptist 2.7%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Uniting Church 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.8%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 Joondalup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50701/joondalup/topic/religion