49.2% ▲ +91.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.7%
- 2016: 40.1%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lachlan · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Lachlan
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of residents in Lachlan report having no religion, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While this mirrors the Tasmanian average, it is far above the national figure. This lack of affiliation is the dominant trend in the local community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost half of people (49.2%) identify with no religion, while 41.9% identify as Christian. Very few people follow other faiths, with Hinduism at 0.3% and Islam at 0.0%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Lachlan, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (42%) and Not stated (8%).
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- No religion 48.8%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 18.2%
- Anglican 15.4%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Uniting Church 2.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Lachlan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60310/lachlan/topic/religion