56.1% ▲ +110.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Lewisham · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Lewisham
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift away from religious faith has been striking in Lewisham, where more than half the population now reports no religion. This makes the area far more secular than the national average, with 56.1% of residents claiming no faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 56.1% of people reporting no religion, Lewisham is well above the Tasmanian figure of 50% and far above the Australian average. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 36%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Lewisham, No religion is the majority at 56%; Christianity is next at 36%.
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- No religion 55.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Anglican 16.7%
- Catholic 13.4%
- Uniting Church 2.0%
- Other Christian 1.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Orthodox 0.6%
- Baptist 0.4%
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 Lewisham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60334/lewisham/topic/religion