50.9% ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 50.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Forestier - Tasman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in Forestier - Tasman now identify as having no religion. This shift is striking, with the number of residents reporting no religious affiliation climbing 17 percentage points since 2011.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Half of the population (50.9%) now claim no religion, a figure far above the national average and much higher than most similar areas. Christianity is the next most common faith at 35.2%.
50.9% ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Forestier - Tasman, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 35%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Forestier - Tasman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603031073/forestier-tasman/topic/religion