53.0% ▲ +116.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bridgewater · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Bridgewater
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Bridgewater report having no religion, making it a place with a much higher proportion of non-religious residents than most other areas. This group represents the largest religious category in the community, far outstripping the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 53% of residents have no religion, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure and far above the Australian average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 33.9%, followed by Islam at 1.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Bridgewater, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 34%.
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- No religion 52.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Anglican 15.5%
- Catholic 13.6%
- Other Christian 2.1%
- Uniting Church 1.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.5%
- Baptist 0.4%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Bridgewater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60073/bridgewater/topic/religion