Rocherlea · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Rocherlea

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

Nearly 60% of people in Rocherlea report having no religion, a figure that sits far above the national average. This shift away from traditional faith is more pronounced here than in most other similar areas.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 59.5% of residents claim no religion, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of 50% and far above the 38.9% seen across Australia. The remaining population is mostly Christian at 28.4%, with small numbers following Islam, Buddhism, and other faiths.

59.5% ▲ +100.2%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.7%
  • 2016: 45.2%
  • 2021: 59.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Rocherlea, No religion is the majority at 59%; 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 Rocherlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60559/rocherlea/topic/religion