51.2% ▲ +78.0%
Higher than 90% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Braddon (Mersey) · State Electorate
Religion in Braddon (Mersey)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A far higher share of people in Braddon (Mersey) report having no religion compared to the national average. More than half the population now identifies as non-religious, marking a significant shift in the local community's beliefs over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Those with no religion make up 51.2% of the population, which is far above the Australian figure of 38.9% and a little above Tasmania's 50.0%. This group rose by 22 percentage points since 2011, while Christians now account for 39.4% of residents.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Braddon (Mersey), No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 39%.
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- No religion 50.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Anglican 13.0%
- Catholic 11.7%
- Other Christian 6.1%
- Uniting Church 3.7%
- Baptist 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Braddon (Mersey) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60207/braddon/topic/religion