48.7% ▲ +56.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.1%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 48.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Semaphore South · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Semaphore South
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in Semaphore South now report having no religion. This trend is much more common here than in most other areas, with nearly half of the population identifying as non-religious.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost half of residents (48.7%) have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. The rest of the community is mostly Christian at 44.2%, while Buddhism and other faiths make up a small minority.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Semaphore South splits fairly evenly between No religion (48%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- No religion 47.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.5%
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- Catholic 21.0%
- Anglican 8.2%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 4.0%
- Orthodox 1.9%
- Pentecostal 1.5%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.3%
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- Sikhism 0.6%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Semaphore South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41331/semaphore-south/topic/religion