55.5% ▲ +79.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 43.1%
- 2021: 55.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
South Arm · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in South Arm now report having no religion, making up 55.5% of the population. This trend has moved the area well beyond both state and national norms for religious affiliation.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half of residents (55.5%) have no religion, a figure far above the national average of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 36.3%, while Buddhism is followed by other religions at 0.7% and 0.3%.
55.5% ▲ +79.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In South Arm, No religion is the majority at 55%; Christianity is next at 36%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in South Arm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60611/south-arm/topic/religion