45.5% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cape Jaffa · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward secularism is evident in Cape Jaffa, where the number of people reporting no religion has grown since 2011. Nearly half the population now identifies as non-religious, reflecting a broader trend seen across the region.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
People with no religion make up 45.5% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average of 38.9%. This group is equal in size to those identifying as Christians, while 4.5% of residents follow Buddhism.
45.5% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cape Jaffa splits fairly evenly between Christianity (48%) and No religion (48%), with Buddhism at 5%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Cape Jaffa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40220/cape-jaffa/topic/religion