45.2% ▲ +79.9%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Glenelg · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Glenelg
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people report no religion in Glenelg than in most similar areas. This is the dominant group here, with 45.2% of residents claiming no faith, making the area well above both the state and national figures.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion rose 20 percentage points since 2011 to reach 45.2%. This is well above the 38.9% national figure, while 43.5% of the population identifies as Christian.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Glenelg splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (43%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- No religion 44.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 13.5%
- Anglican 11.2%
- Uniting Church 8.3%
- Other Christian 5.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.5%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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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 Glenelg [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217011420/glenelg/topic/religion