51.2% ▲ +67.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mallala · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Mallala
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the population now identify as having no religion, marking a significant shift in Mallala's spiritual makeup. This trend sees the area moving away from traditional faith more quickly than in other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.2% of people here have no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. This is much higher than in most similar areas, while 34.5% of the community still identify with Christianity.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mallala, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 35%.
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- No religion 50.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
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- Catholic 11.7%
- Uniting Church 8.9%
- Anglican 5.3%
- Other Christian 4.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.5%
- Orthodox 0.4%
- Baptist 0.3%
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 Mallala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40811/mallala/topic/religion