Salmon Gums · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Salmon Gums

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.

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Religious affiliation

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.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 28.8%
  • 2021: 54.1%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Salmon Gums, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 39%.

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 Salmon Gums [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51320/salmon-gums/topic/religion