49.5% ▲ +68.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 49.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Waikiki · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Waikiki
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Waikiki report having no religion, which is far more common here than in the rest of Australia. This shift toward a secular community is a standout feature of the area's social makeup.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.5% of people identify with no religion, a figure well above the Western Australian average of 42.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 40.1%, while Buddhism, Islam and other faiths make up a small minority.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Waikiki, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (8%).
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- No religion 49.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.6%
- Anglican 12.4%
- Other Christian 6.1%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Uniting Church 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Waikiki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51502/waikiki/topic/religion