55.2% ▲ +62.1%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 55.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Happy Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Happy Valley
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rapid shift away from organised faith has seen Happy Valley's proportion of people with no religion climb by 21 percentage points since 2011. This change means over half the population now identifies as non-religious, a figure far higher than the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 55.2% of the population, which is well above the South Australian figure. Other affiliations include Christianity at 37.8%, Buddhism at 0.8%, and Islam at 0.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Happy Valley, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 54.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 11.6%
- Other Christian 7.8%
- Anglican 7.7%
- Uniting Church 6.1%
- Baptist 1.7%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Orthodox 1.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Happy Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041080/happy-valley/topic/religion