Franklin (Pembroke) · State Electorate

Religion in Franklin (Pembroke)

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

Far more people here identify as having no religion than in most similar areas, making it a standout feature of Franklin (Pembroke). Nearly half the population now reports no religious affiliation, a figure that has jumped significantly over the last decade.

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📍 Franklin (Pembroke), State Electorate

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 47.5%, a figure that rose 22 points since 2011. This is well above the Australian figure of 38.9%, though it sits a little below Tasmania's 50.0%. Christianity follows at 41.8%, with smaller groups including Hinduism at 2.4% and Buddhism at 1.2%.

47.5% ▲ +89.5%

Higher than 79% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 25.1%
  • 2016: 36.3%
  • 2021: 47.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Franklin (Pembroke), the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (42%) and Not stated (5%).

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 Franklin (Pembroke) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60411/franklin/topic/religion