45.5% ▲ +89.0%
Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Meander Valley · Council (LGA)
Religion in Meander Valley
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in Meander Valley identify as having no religion compared to the national figure. While 45.5% of the population reports no faith, this is well above the Australian average and reflects a significant shift in the community's identity over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly half of the population (45.5%) now reports no religion, a figure that rose 21 points since 2011. While this is much higher than the national average, it remains well below the Tasmanian figure of 50%. Christianity is the most common faith at 46.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Meander Valley splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (46%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- Anglican 16.8%
- Catholic 14.3%
- Other Christian 6.6%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Baptist 2.0%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 45.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Meander Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA64210/meander-valley/topic/religion