48.5% ▲ +68.3%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 48.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
5062, SA · Postcode
Religion in 5062, SA
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 5062 now report having no religion, a figure that has climbed sharply over the last decade. This shift has made the area much more secular than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 48.5% of residents have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9% and rose 20 points since 2011. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 43.9%, followed by smaller groups of Buddhists (1.3%), Hindus (1.1%) and Muslims (0.9%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →5062, SA splits fairly evenly between No religion (48%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 4%.
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- No religion 47.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 15.9%
- Anglican 11.1%
- Uniting Church 5.4%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Orthodox 3.5%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.5%
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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 5062, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5062/5062-sa/topic/religion