52.7% ▲ +69.6%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 39.8%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
5251, SA · Postcode
Religion in 5251, SA
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in postcode 5251 report having no religion, making it a far less religious area than most of the country. This shift is stark, with the number of people claiming no faith jumping by 22 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident here does not identify with a religion, at 52.7%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 38.5%, while Buddhism, other religions, and Hinduism each account for around 1% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In 5251, SA, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 52.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 10.6%
- Other Christian 10.6%
- Anglican 7.2%
- Uniting Church 4.8%
- Baptist 2.2%
- Pentecostal 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.3%
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 5251, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5251/5251-sa/topic/religion