54.1% ▲ +142.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 28.8%
- 2021: 54.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Salmon Gums · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of people in Salmon Gums report having no religion. This is a far higher proportion than the national figure and marks the area as much more secular than most other similar places.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 54.1% of residents identify with no religion, which is 15 percentage points above the Australian average. The remaining 40.4% are Christians, while other faiths like Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism are not represented here.
54.1% ▲ +142.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Salmon Gums, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 39%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Salmon Gums [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51320/salmon-gums/topic/religion