40.8% ▲ +84.0%
Lower than 51% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 40.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Herbert · Federal Electorate
Religion in Herbert
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all people in Herbert identify as Christians, though the number of residents with no religion has jumped 19 points since 2011. This shift reflects a growing trend toward secularism in the area, with 40.8% of the population now reporting no religious affiliation.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 47.4%. Meanwhile, the 40.8% of people with no religion is about the same as the Queensland figure and a little above the national average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Herbert, the largest group is Christianity at 47%, followed by No religion (41%) and Not stated (9%).
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- Catholic 22.7%
- Anglican 11.1%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.2%
- Pentecostal 1.4%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.6%
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- No religion 40.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Herbert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED315/herbert/topic/religion