47.1% ▲ +87.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Hove · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Hove
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Hove now report having no religion, making it a less religious area than the national average. This shift reflects a broader trend where non-religious views have become a common part of daily life in the community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 47.1% of residents claim no religion, which is a little above the South Australian figure and well above the Australian average. Those with a religious affiliation are mostly Christian, at 45.3%, while other faiths like Buddhism and Hinduism each represent less than 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Hove splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 5%.
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- No religion 46.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 17.4%
- Anglican 11.4%
- Uniting Church 8.2%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Orthodox 1.1%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Hove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40612/hove/topic/religion