50.8% ▲ +88.8%
Higher than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 50.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Port Adelaide · State Electorate
Religion in Port Adelaide
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift towards secularism has seen the number of people claiming no religion in Port Adelaide jump by 24 percentage points since 2011. Now, over half the population identifies as non-religious, which is far above the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.8% of people here have no religion, a figure well above the South Australian average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 39.1%, followed by Buddhism at 2.1% and Islam at 1.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Port Adelaide, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 50.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 18.2%
- Anglican 7.5%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 3.6%
- Orthodox 2.2%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Port Adelaide [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED40037/port-adelaide/topic/religion