52.6% ▲ +68.8%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Penguin · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Penguin
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Penguin report having no religion. This is a much higher proportion than in most similar areas, making it the dominant belief system in the community.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 52.6% of residents have no religion, which is a little above the Tasmania figure and far above the national average. Those who do identify with a faith are mostly Christian, at 39%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Penguin, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 52.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Anglican 11.7%
- Catholic 10.7%
- Other Christian 6.2%
- Uniting Church 5.3%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
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 Penguin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60501/penguin/topic/religion