52.5% ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 52.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Dartmoor · Urban Centre
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Dartmoor now report having no religion. This shift is part of a steep rise in secularism, as the proportion of residents without a faith has climbed by 18 percentage points since 2011.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The typical resident is likely to have no religion, a figure that is far above the national rate of 38.9%. While 52.5% of the population is non-religious, 37.3% identify as Christians and 1.6% as Jewish.
52.5% ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Dartmoor, No religion is the majority at 52%; Christianity is next at 37%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Dartmoor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL222016/dartmoor/topic/religion