Sorell · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Sorell

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

A significant gap exists between Sorell and the rest of the country, with 46.9% of residents reporting no religion. This is well above the national figure, though it remains well below the Tasmanian average. This mix of views defines the spiritual landscape of the area.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Nearly half of the people in Sorell report no religion, which is much higher than most similar areas. Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 43.7%, followed by smaller groups of Muslims, Hindus, and other faiths.

46.9% ▲ +103.3%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 35.7%
  • 2021: 46.9%

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

Religious affiliation

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Sorell splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 6%.

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 Sorell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60609/sorell/topic/religion