37.5% ▲ +88.6%
Lower than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Colton · State Electorate
Religion in Colton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Colton identify with a faith, creating a landscape where religion remains a common part of daily life. While the number of residents reporting no religion has climbed to 37.5%, this is still lower than the typical Australian community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith here at 54.0%. Those with no religion make up 37.5% of the population, a figure that has risen by 18 points since 2011 but remains well below the South Australian figure of 45.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Colton, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 37%.
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- Catholic 27.2%
- Orthodox 7.8%
- Anglican 7.8%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 4.4%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
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- No religion 37.0%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.8%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Colton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40007/colton/topic/religion