38.6% ▲ +65.8%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 34.0%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Glenorchy · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Glenorchy
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over a third of Glenorchy residents now identify as having no religion. While this is about the same as the national figure, it is far below the state average for Tasmania.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Hinduism is a notable faith here, followed by Christianity at 36.9% and Islam at 3.5%. The number of people reporting no religion rose 15 points since 2011 to reach 38.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Glenorchy splits fairly evenly between No religion (39%) and Christianity (37%), with Hinduism at 10%.
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- No religion 38.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 15.5%
- Anglican 12.4%
- Other Christian 3.4%
- Uniting Church 1.6%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Orthodox 1.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Sikhism 1.7%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
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/sa2/601031017/glenorchy/topic/religion