30.2% ▲ +74.3%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Paradise - Newton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise of 13 percentage points in people claiming no religion since 2011 marks a shifting spiritual landscape in Paradise - Newton. While this trend is growing, 51.2% of the community still identify as Christian, making the area much more religious than most other parts of the country.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 30.2% of residents have no religion, which is far below the South Australian figure of 45.8%. Other significant groups include Hindus at 4.5%, Buddhists at 2.6%, and 3.5% who follow other religions.
30.2% ▲ +74.3%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Paradise - Newton, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Paradise - Newton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401041015/paradise-newton/topic/religion