42.7% ▲ +77.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Smithton · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Smithton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Smithton, where 43.6% of residents identify with the religion. This makes the town more religious than the state average, though it follows broader national trends where many people now claim no faith.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 42.7% of people have no religion, a figure well above the national average but well below the 50% seen across Tasmania. Other faiths are less common, with Islam at 1.9% and Hinduism at 0.6%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Smithton splits fairly evenly between Christianity (44%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- Anglican 14.4%
- Catholic 11.5%
- Other Christian 8.1%
- Pentecostal 3.5%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 42.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
- Other religious groups 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 Smithton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60606/smithton/topic/religion