45.1% ▲ +68.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.7%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 45.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Wembley Downs · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Wembley Downs
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Wembley Downs, where 47.1% of people identify with the religion. This is a community where nearly half the population now reports having no religion, a figure that sits well above the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 45.1% of residents have no religion, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Western Australian figure. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 1.2%, Hinduism at 1.1% and Islam at 0.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Wembley Downs splits fairly evenly between Christianity (47%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 4%.
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- Catholic 22.3%
- Anglican 14.0%
- Other Christian 4.3%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Orthodox 1.8%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- No religion 44.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Wembley Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51565/wembley-downs/topic/religion