53.4% ▲ +58.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Christie Downs · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in Christie Downs report having no religion, a figure far above the national average. This gap of 14 percentage points marks a significant departure from the typical Australian experience. While some residents still identify as Christian, the area is defined by its high proportion of non-religious people.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 53.4% of residents have no religion, which is much higher than most areas and well above the South Australian figure of 45.8%. The remaining population is mostly Christian at 30.5%, while other faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism are less common at 0.7% and 0.5%.
53.4% ▲ +58.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Christie Downs, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Christie Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40256/christie-downs/topic/religion