48.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.3%
- 2021: 48.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Epping Forest · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Epping Forest report having no religion, making it a place where secular views are far more common than in most other areas. This shift is reflected in the local data, where 48.3% of residents identify as non-religious.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While Christianity is the next most common faith at 35.6%, the proportion of people with no religion is well above the national figure of 38.9%. This non-religious group is a little below the Tasmania state average of 50.0%.
48.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Epping Forest, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (35%) and Not stated (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Epping Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60191/epping-forest/topic/religion