45.9% ▲ +58.5%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 37.6%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
5006, SA · Postcode
Religion in 5006, SA
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of people in postcode 5006 report having no religion, reflecting a significant shift in the local spiritual landscape. This trend is starkly visible in the 2021 data, where non-religious residents now form the largest single group in the area.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 45.9% of residents have no religion, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen 17 points since 2011. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 38.6%, followed by Buddhism (2.0%), Islam (1.9%), and Hinduism (1.8%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 5006, SA, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (39%) and Not stated (9%).
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- No religion 45.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 16.0%
- Anglican 10.2%
- Other Christian 4.3%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Orthodox 2.9%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 5006, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5006/5006-sa/topic/religion