31.7% ▲ +108.2%
Lower than 81% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Maranoa · Federal Electorate
Religion in Maranoa
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A steady rise in people claiming no faith has shaped the spiritual landscape of Maranoa. While 31.7% of residents now report no religion, this figure has jumped 16 percentage points since 2011. Despite this growth, the area remains more religious than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half the population (56.1%) identifies as Christian, while those with no religion are well below the national figure at 31.7%. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 0.4%, other religions at 0.4% and Hinduism at 0.3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Maranoa, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 32%.
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- Catholic 20.3%
- Anglican 17.4%
- Other Christian 7.2%
- Uniting Church 5.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.5%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 31.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- 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 Maranoa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED321/maranoa/topic/religion