Dilston · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Dilston

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

More than half of people in Dilston report having no religion. This represents a far higher proportion of the population than the national figure, marking a clear shift away from traditional faith in the area.

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📍 Dilston, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 55.6% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Tasmanian figure and much higher than most other areas. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 36.2%, followed by small numbers of Buddhists and Hindus.

55.6% ▲ +120.8%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.2%
  • 2016: 36.9%
  • 2021: 55.6%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Dilston, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 36%.

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 Dilston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60157/dilston/topic/religion