49.9% ▲ +69.8%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 49.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
East Devonport · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in East Devonport
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in East Devonport report having no religion, creating a community that is far less religious than the Australian average. This shift is striking, as the number of people without a faith has jumped 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.9% of residents have no religion, which is much higher than most similar areas and 11 points above the national figure. Christianity is the next most common faith at 38.5%, while other religions like Buddhism and Hinduism each make up around 0.7% or 0.5% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In East Devonport, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (38%) and Not stated (10%).
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- No religion 49.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Anglican 12.8%
- Catholic 9.9%
- Other Christian 7.9%
- Uniting Church 2.8%
- Baptist 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 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 East Devonport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021086/east-devonport/topic/religion