50.9% ▲ +104.1%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Perth · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Perth
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Perth (Tas.) report having no religion, making it the most common response. This figure is far above the national average, though it sits about the same as the Tasmanian state figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.9% of residents have no religion, which is much higher than most similar areas. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 43.0%, while Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam each account for a very small number of people.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Perth, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 43%.
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- No religion 50.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Anglican 19.7%
- Catholic 11.7%
- Other Christian 4.5%
- Uniting Church 2.9%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 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 Perth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60503/perth/topic/religion