Gordon · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Gordon

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

A shift away from traditional faith has seen the number of people claiming no religion rise steeply in Gordon. This trend is far more pronounced here than in the rest of the state, with 63.5% of residents now reporting no religious affiliation.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Almost two-thirds of people in Gordon have no religion, a figure far above the 50% seen in Tasmania and 38.9% across Australia. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 28.8%, while Buddhism and other religions each account for 1.9%.

63.5% ▲ +32.8%

Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 47.8%
  • 2016: 58.8%
  • 2021: 63.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Gordon, No religion is the majority at 62%; Christianity is next at 28%.

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 Gordon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60239/gordon/topic/religion