# Religion — West Torrens

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

Area: West Torrens (Council (LGA))

A gap of over 7 percentage points separates West Torrens from the rest of South Australia in terms of religious preference. While 43.5% of residents identify as Christians, a growing number of people now claim no faith. This shift is evident as the proportion of people with no religion rose by 15 percentage points since 2011.

About 38.4% of people here have no religion, which is well below the South Australian figure of 45.8% and about the same as the national rate. Other common faiths include Hinduism at 5.4%, Islam at 2.7%, and other religions at 3.1%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People with no religion | 38.4% | +61.4% since 2011 |

**Religious affiliation** — Christianity 43.5%, No religion 38.4%, Hinduism 5.4%, Not stated 4.7%, Other religions 3.1%, Islam 2.7%, Buddhism 2.1%, Judaism 0.1%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA48410/west-torrens/topic/religion