54.4% ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 54.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Adelaide Hills · Council (LGA)
Religion in Adelaide Hills
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Adelaide Hills now report having no religion. This shift away from faith is a defining feature of the local community, with the number of non-religious residents climbing steeply over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
A typical resident is now more likely to have no religion (54.4%) than any faith, a figure far above the national 38.9%. This represents a 19 point rise since 2011, while Christianity now accounts for 37.4% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Adelaide Hills, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 37%.
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- No religion 53.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 10.6%
- Anglican 8.4%
- Other Christian 8.3%
- Uniting Church 5.4%
- Baptist 2.5%
- Orthodox 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
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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 Adelaide Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA40120/adelaide-hills/topic/religion