Swansea · Urban Centre

Religion in Swansea

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

Far fewer people in Swansea (L) identify as having no religion compared to most similar areas. While this group grew to 34.5% by 2021, the town remains more religious than the typical Tasmanian or Australian resident.

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📍 Swansea, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Over half the population (53.6%) identifies as Christian, and only 34.5% report no religion, which is far below the 50.0% seen across Tasmania.

34.5% ▲ +31.2%

Lower than 76% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 26.3%
  • 2021: 34.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Swansea, Christianity is the majority at 54%; No religion is next at 35%.

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 Swansea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621030/swansea/topic/religion