Waterloo · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Waterloo

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

A growing number of people in Waterloo now report having no religion. This shift has left the area with a religious profile that differs notably from both the state and national figures.

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📍 Waterloo, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Nearly 44.2% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Australian figure but well below the 50% seen across Tasmania. The remaining population is mostly Christian at 35.6%.

44.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.1%
  • 2021: 44.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Waterloo, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (37%) and Not stated (17%).

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 Waterloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60721/waterloo/topic/religion