42.6% ▲ +49.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 42.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
York · Suburb / Locality
Religion in York
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much higher share of people in York identify as having no religion compared to the national average. While 42.6% of residents claim no faith, this is well above the 38.9% seen across Australia. This reflects a community where non-religious and Christian beliefs are almost equally common.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 44.7%, followed closely by those with no religion at 42.6%. This latter group is about the same as the Western Australian figure of 42.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →York splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 11%.
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- Anglican 18.9%
- Catholic 11.5%
- Other Christian 6.4%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Orthodox 1.0%
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- No religion 42.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 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 York [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51690/york/topic/religion