45.6% ▲ +40.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 34.5%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Kentish · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in West Kentish report having no religion, reflecting a shift in spiritual life for the area. This trend is more common here than in most similar areas, with 45.6% of residents identifying as non-religious.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 42.5% of the population identifies as Christian, those with no religion make up 45.6% of the community. This is well above the national figure of 38.9%, though it ever remains well below the 50% seen across Tasmania.
45.6% ▲ +40.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Kentish splits fairly evenly between No religion (47%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in West Kentish [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60733/west-kentish/topic/religion