42.7% ▲ +89.4%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.5%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Balaklava · Urban Centre
Religion in Balaklava
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Balaklava identify as Christians, though the number of residents reporting no religion has jumped by 20 percentage points since 2011. This shift means that while Christian faith remains common, a growing number of locals no longer follow a faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.7% of residents are Christian, while those with no religion make up 42.7%. This latest figure for no religion is well above the national average but sits well below South Australia's rate of 45.8%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Balaklava, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (43%) and Not stated (6%).
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- Uniting Church 14.6%
- Other Christian 13.1%
- Catholic 9.1%
- Anglican 8.9%
- Pentecostal 1.8%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 42.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- 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 Balaklava [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL415003/balaklava/topic/religion