51.7% ▲ +145.7%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 51.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Meckering · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Meckering
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Meckering report having no religion, making it a place where non-belief is far more common than in most other areas. This trend is much stronger here than across Western Australia or the rest of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over 51.7% of residents claim no religion, a figure well above the Western Australian average of 42.9% and far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 33.2%, while Buddhism accounts for 1.3% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Meckering, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 33%.
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- No religion 51.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 1.7%
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- Anglican 14.3%
- Catholic 13.4%
- Baptist 1.7%
- Uniting Church 1.3%
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 Meckering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50923/meckering/topic/religion