Burdekin · Council (LGA)

Religion in Burdekin

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

Faith plays a significant role in daily life for many in Burdekin, where the vast majority of people identify with a religion. This stands in stark contrast to the national trend, as the area is much more religious than most of Australia.

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📍 Burdekin, Council (LGA)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the dominant faith at 65.4%. While the number of people reporting no religion rose 11 points since 2011 to reach 22.9%, this figure remains far below the Queensland average of 41.2%.

22.9% ▲ +97.3%

Lower than 91% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 11.6%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 22.9%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Burdekin, Christianity is the majority at 65%; No religion is next at 23%.

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 Burdekin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA31900/burdekin/topic/religion