38.5% ▲ +135.6%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.3%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Tamworth - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Tamworth - West
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rapid shift in beliefs has seen the number of people with no religion in Tamworth - West jump by 22 percentage points since 2011. This area is now more likely to be non-religious than the state average, with 38.5% of residents reporting no faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity remains the most common faith at 46.5%, while 38.5% of people identify with no religion. This non-religious figure is well above the New South Wales average of 33.2%, though it is about the same as the national figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Tamworth - West, the largest group is Christianity at 47%, followed by No religion (39%) and Not stated (14%).
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- Anglican 19.2%
- Catholic 18.1%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Uniting Church 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.0%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 38.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 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 Tamworth - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110041204/tamworth-west/topic/religion