32.1% ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 32.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Salisbury · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Salisbury
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Salisbury compared to the rest of the country, with only 32.1% reporting no faith. This makes the area stand out as more religious than most, though the number of people with no religion has still risen by 7.4 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 39.4%, followed by Islam at 8.9%, Hinduism at 5.3%, and Buddhism at 5.1%. The 32.1% of residents without a religion is far below the South Australian figure of 45.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Salisbury, the largest group is Christianity at 39%, followed by No religion (32%) and Islam (9%).
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- Catholic 17.0%
- Other Christian 6.4%
- Anglican 4.8%
- Baptist 3.9%
- Uniting Church 2.8%
- Orthodox 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
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- No religion 31.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 1.2%
- Sikhism 0.9%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Salisbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041046/salisbury/topic/religion