53.5% ▲ +75.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 53.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Yanchep · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Yanchep
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of people in Yanchep report having no religion, which is a far higher figure than the national average. This shift marks a significant departure from typical religious patterns seen across Australia and Western Australia.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 53.5% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the 38.9% seen nationally. Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian at 37.2%, while Buddhism and Islam are much less common at 0.8% and 0.5% respectively.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Yanchep, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 37%.
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- No religion 53.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Anglican 12.9%
- Catholic 12.6%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Baptist 2.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.1%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Uniting Church 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- 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 Yanchep [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51667/yanchep/topic/religion