43.6% ▲ +78.3%
Higher than 62% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Glenorchy · Council (LGA)
Religion in Glenorchy
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Glenorchy now report having no religion, marking a significant shift in the local spiritual landscape. This trend is driven by a sharp rise in those without a faith, which has grown by 19 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The 43.6% of residents with no religion is higher than most areas, though still well below the Tasmanian figure of 50.0%. Other major groups include Christians at 37.9%, Hindus at 6.2%, and Muslims at 2.5%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Glenorchy, the largest group is No religion at 44%, followed by Christianity (38%) and Hinduism (6%).
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- No religion 43.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 15.9%
- Anglican 13.6%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Uniting Church 1.6%
- Orthodox 1.1%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Sikhism 1.5%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
- 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 Glenorchy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA62610/glenorchy/topic/religion