53.7% —
Higher than 97% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Adelaide Plains · Council (LGA)
Religion in Adelaide Plains
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of residents in Adelaide Plains report no religion, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas. This shift away from formal faith is a striking feature of the local profile, with 53.7% of people now identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion is far above the national figure of 38.9% and well above the South Australian rate of 45.8%. Christianity remains the next most common affiliation at 36.1%, while Buddhism, Islam and other faiths make up a small minority.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Adelaide Plains, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 53.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.0%
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- Catholic 13.1%
- Anglican 8.2%
- Uniting Church 5.8%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Orthodox 1.6%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.8%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- 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 Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA40150/adelaide-plains/topic/religion