Bellerive · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Bellerive

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

Fewer people identify with a faith in Bellerive today than in previous years. Nearly half the population now reports no religion, making it more secular than the national average but less so than across Tasmania.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 46% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Australian figure of 38.9% but well below the 50% seen across Tasmania. Those who do have a faith are mostly Christian (41.9%), followed by smaller groups of Hindus (3.4%), Buddhists (1.8%), and Muslims (1.2%).

46.0% ▲ +78.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.8%
  • 2016: 36.6%
  • 2021: 46.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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Bellerive splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 5%.

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 Bellerive [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60039/bellerive/topic/religion