Timor · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Timor

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

More people have moved away from religious beliefs in Timor since 2011, though the area remains more traditional than most. About 69% of residents still identify as Christian, while those reporting no religion make up 29% of the population.

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📍 Timor, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

The 29.1% of people with no religion is well below the national figure of 38.9% and the state average of 33.2%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

29.1%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 25.5%
  • 2021: 29.1%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Timor, Christianity is the majority at 70%; No religion is next at 30%.

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 Timor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13888/timor/topic/religion