Preston · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Preston

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

More people in Preston identify as having no religion than in most similar areas. While 45% of residents report no faith, this is still well below the Tasmania figure of 50%.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 45% of residents have no religion, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. This group is the largest, followed by those identifying with Christianity at 41.6%.

45.0% ▲ +34.9%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.3%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 45.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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Preston splits fairly evenly between No religion (48%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 7%.

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 Preston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60521/preston/topic/religion