52.8% ▲ +62.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Northern Heights · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Northern Heights
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in Northern Heights now report having no religion, reflecting a significant shift in local beliefs since 2011. This trend is far more pronounced here than across the rest of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
A majority of residents (52.8%) have no religion, a figure that is well above the South Australian average and far above the national rate. The remaining population is mostly Christian at 35.4%, while other faiths make up only 1.0%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Northern Heights, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 53.7%
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- Catholic 8.7%
- Anglican 8.3%
- Other Christian 6.3%
- Uniting Church 5.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
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- Other religious groups 1.0%
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 Northern Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41049/northern-heights/topic/religion