51.6% ▲ +78.9%
Higher than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 37.0%
- 2021: 51.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Devonport · Council (LGA)
Religion in Devonport
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people in Devonport report having no religion than in most similar areas. Over half the population now identifies as non-religious, a figure that has climbed steeply over the last decade. This shift leaves the area far more secular than the national average.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.6% of residents have no religion, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure and far above the Australian average. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 28.8% of people felt this way. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 38.7%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Devonport, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 51.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Anglican 12.4%
- Catholic 11.5%
- Other Christian 6.3%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Baptist 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 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 Devonport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA61610/devonport/topic/religion