42.4% ▲ +49.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.3%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Torrens · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Torrens
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much higher proportion of people in Torrens claim no religion compared to the national figure. This area is nearly split between those identifying as Christians and those with no religious affiliation, reflecting a shift away from traditional faith seen across much of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 42.4% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Australian average but a little below the ACT figure. Other common faiths include Christianity at 43.7%, Hinduism at 3.4%, Islam at 2.3%, and Buddhism at 1.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Torrens splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (42%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- Catholic 25.5%
- Anglican 6.9%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Orthodox 2.3%
- Uniting Church 1.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Baptist 0.8%
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- No religion 41.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
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- Sikhism 0.8%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Torrens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80126/torrens/topic/religion