Salisbury Downs · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Salisbury Downs

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith in Salisbury Downs, where 37.6% of people identify with a Christian denomination. This reflects a community with more religious ties than many other areas, as those with no religion make up a much smaller share of the population than the state and national figures.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 34.3% of residents report no religion, which is far below the South Australian figure of 45.8%. Other significant groups include people of the Islamic faith (7.9%), Buddhism (7.4%), and Hinduism (3.7%).

34.3% ▲ +32.2%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 30.3%
  • 2021: 34.3%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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Salisbury Downs splits fairly evenly between Christianity (38%) and No religion (34%), with Islam at 8%.

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 Salisbury Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41289/salisbury-downs/topic/religion