Palmer · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Palmer

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

About half of the people in Palmer identify as Christian, placing the area around the middle of similar regions for religious variety. The community is split almost evenly between those with a faith and the 42% who report having no religion.

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📍 Palmer, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Half of the population is Christian, while 42% of residents have no religion. This lack of affiliation is about the same as the Western Australian figure, but it is well above the national average of 38.9%.

42.0% —

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 42.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Palmer, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 46%.

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 Palmer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51196/palmer/topic/religion