31.4% ▲ +60.9%
Lower than 85% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Tamworth · State Electorate
Religion in Tamworth
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Tamworth, where 57.9% of people identify with a Christian denomination. While the number of people claiming no religion has grown since 2011, this group remains much smaller than in most other Australian areas.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 31.4% of residents have no religion, which is well below the national figure of 38.9%. This proportion has risen 12 percentage points since 2011, though it remains a little below the New South Wales average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Tamworth, Christianity is the majority at 58%; No religion is next at 31%.
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- Anglican 24.1%
- Catholic 21.8%
- Other Christian 3.7%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.2%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 31.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Tamworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10081/tamworth/topic/religion