42.9% ▲ +72.9%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
5271, SA · Postcode
Religion in 5271, SA
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward secularism defines the social landscape of postcode 5271, where nearly 43% of people now claim no religion. This trend has grown quickly over the last decade, making a non-religious identity as common here as a Christian one.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 41.7% of residents identify as Christian, those with no religion now make up 42.9% of the area. This figure is well above the national average and has risen by 18 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
View on map →5271, SA splits fairly evenly between No religion (43%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 8%.
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- No religion 42.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 11.7%
- Anglican 9.1%
- Uniting Church 8.8%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.2%
- Pentecostal 1.9%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.1%
- Other religious groups 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 5271, SA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA5271/5271-sa/topic/religion