Elderslie · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Elderslie

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

Nearly half of the people in Elderslie report having no religion, which is far more common here than across Australia. This shift means a non-religious outlook is a defining feature of daily life for many in the area.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 49.4% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the national average but similar to the Tasmanian rate. The remaining population is mostly Christian at 42.3%, while there are no residents identifying with Islam, Hinduism or Buddhism.

49.4%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45.0%
  • 2021: 49.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Elderslie, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (43%) and Not stated (7%).

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 Elderslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60184/elderslie/topic/religion