Walpole · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Walpole

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

Over half of Walpole's residents report having no religion, which is a much higher proportion than in most other areas. This makes the community far less religious than the national average, with 51% of people identifying as non-religious.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

The 51% who claim no religion is well above the Western Australian figure of 42.9% and far above the Australian average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 34.3%, followed by Buddhism at 2.8%.

51.0% ▲ +25.8%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.6%
  • 2016: 39.9%
  • 2021: 51.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Walpole, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 35%.

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 Walpole [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51510/walpole/topic/religion