50.7% ▲ +65.9%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 29.9%
- 2021: 50.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Tom Price · Urban Centre
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Tom Price report having no religion, a figure that has climbed sharply in recent years. This shift means that a majority of the community now identifies as non-religious, making the town stand out significantly from the rest of the country.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion rose 20 percentage points since 2011 to reach 50.7%, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%. The remaining population is mostly Christian (30.3%), with smaller groups of Buddhists (1.7%), Muslims (0.9%), and Hindus (0.6%).
50.7% ▲ +65.9%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Tom Price, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Tom Price [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL515033/tom-price/topic/religion