Prospect Vale - Blackstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religion in Prospect Vale - Blackstone

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

A sharp rise in people claiming no religion has reshaped Prospect Vale - Blackstone since 2011. While half of the community still identifies as Christian, the number of people with no religious affiliation has jumped by 21 percentage points in a decade.

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📍 Prospect Vale - Blackstone, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 42.6% of people here have no religion, which is well above the national figure but well below the Tasmanian average. Other major groups include Christians at 50.8%, with smaller numbers of Hindus, Muslims and Buddhists.

42.6% ▲ +97.4%

Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 21.6%
  • 2016: 30.8%
  • 2021: 42.6%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Prospect Vale - Blackstone, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 43%.

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 Prospect Vale - Blackstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011044/prospect-vale-blackstone/topic/religion