# Religion — Northern Areas

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Area: Northern Areas (Council (LGA))

About half of people in Northern Areas identify as Christians, while those reporting no religion sit around the middle for similar areas. This mix of beliefs reflects a shifting landscape where the number of people with no religion has climbed significantly since 2011.

Almost half the population (49.4%) identifies as Christian, while those with no religion make up 41.1%. This last group has grown by 16 percentage points since 2011, leaving the area a little above the national figure but well below South Australia's 45.8%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People with no religion | 41.1% | +64.7% since 2011 |

**Religious affiliation** — Christianity 49.4%, No religion 41.1%, Not stated 8.5%, Other religions 0.5%, Buddhism 0.4%, Hinduism 0.2%, Islam 0.2%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA45120/northern-areas/topic/religion