43.5% ▲ +95.5%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 25.3%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Sunshine Acres · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Sunshine Acres
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Diverse beliefs shape daily life in Sunshine Acres, where nearly half of the population identifies as having no religion. This represents a significant shift away from traditional faith, making the area's lack of religious affiliation well above the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 43.5% of residents report no religion, which is higher than most similar areas and well above the 38.9% seen across Australia. Christianity remains the most common faith at 49.6%, while other religions, including Buddhism, make up less than 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Sunshine Acres, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (44%) and Not stated (6%).
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- Catholic 16.4%
- Anglican 15.0%
- Other Christian 6.6%
- Uniting Church 4.5%
- Baptist 3.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.5%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
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- No religion 42.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Sunshine Acres [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32699/sunshine-acres/topic/religion