50.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 50.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ward Belt · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of the people in Ward Belt report having no religion, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area stand out compared to most other places, with a majority of residents moving away from traditional faith.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
More than half of residents (50.6%) claim no religion, which is well above the South Australian figure of 45.8% and far above the Australian average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 44.3%.
50.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Ward Belt, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 45%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Ward Belt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41534/ward-belt/topic/religion