51.0% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 80% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
St Marys · Urban Centre
Religion in St Marys
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in St Marys (L) now identify as having no religion. This reflects a growing trend toward secularism in the town, with 51.0% of residents reporting no religious affiliation in 2021.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The number of people with no religion rose 9.1 percentage points since 2011, leaving the area far above the national figure of 38.9%. While this is about the same as the Tasmanian average, other groups include Christians at 38.7% and those following other religions at 2.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In St Marys, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 38%.
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- No religion 49.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.6%
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- Anglican 21.5%
- Catholic 9.6%
- Uniting Church 3.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Other Christian 1.2%
- Baptist 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 2.2%
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 St Marys [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622023/st-marys/topic/religion