Paradise - Newton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Paradise - Newton

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.

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📍 Paradise - Newton, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

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.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 23.9%
  • 2021: 30.2%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Paradise - Newton, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 30%.

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 Paradise - Newton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/401041015/paradise-newton/topic/religion