51.3% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Targa · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Over half of people in Targa report having no religion, making it far more likely for residents here to be non-religious than in most other Australian areas. This trend sees 51.3% of the population identifying as non-religious, while 35.9% identify with a Christian faith.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The share of people with no religion is much higher than in most similar areas. At 51.3%, this figure is a little above the Tasmanian average and far above the national figure of 38.9%.
51.3% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Targa, No religion is the majority at 53%; Christianity is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Targa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60666/targa/topic/religion