34.9% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dismal Swamp · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Dismal Swamp compared to most similar areas. About 65% of the population identifies as Christian, making it a more religious community than the state and national averages.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 65.1% of residents identify as Christian, those reporting no religion make up 34.9% of the population. This is well below the Australian figure of 38.9% and far below South Australia's 45.8%.
34.9% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Dismal Swamp, Christianity is the majority at 65%; No religion is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Dismal Swamp [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40367/dismal-swamp/topic/religion