56.3% ▲ +56.0%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 46.2%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Belair · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A 20 point jump in people reporting no religion since 2011 shows a major shift in Belair. Now, over half the population—56.3%—do not identify with any faith, which is far above the national figure.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 56.3% of people claiming no religion, Belair is among the highest for this trend and sits 17 points above the Australian average. The remaining residents are mostly Christian at 36.4%, with small numbers following Buddhism, Hinduism, or other faiths.
56.3% ▲ +56.0%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Belair, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Belair [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403031065/belair/topic/religion