Richmond · Urban Centre

Religion in Richmond

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

A much lower share of people claim no religion in Richmond compared to the Tasmanian average. While 39.2% of the community identify as non-religious, this is far below the 50% seen across the state.

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📍 Richmond, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Over half the population (50.6%) identify as Christians, while the proportion of people with no religion rose 9.5 points since 2011 to reach 39.2%. Other faiths are less common, with Islam and Buddhism each accounting for around 1% or less.

39.2% ▲ +31.9%

Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 29.7%
  • 2016: 41.7%
  • 2021: 39.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Richmond, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 39%.

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 Richmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621022/richmond/topic/religion