45.0% ▲ +21.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Torbay · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Torbay
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Torbay now report having no religion, marking a significant shift in the area's spiritual landscape. This trend is more pronounced here than in most other similar regions. With 45% of people identifying as non-religious, this has become the most common response in the community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The share of people with no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9% and a little above the Western Australian rate. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 32%, while other religions make up just 0.8% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Torbay, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (33%) and Not stated (21%).
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- No religion 45.2%
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- Anglican 12.1%
- Other Christian 7.5%
- Catholic 6.2%
- Baptist 3.2%
- Uniting Church 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.8%
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 Torbay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51462/torbay/topic/religion