Burke · Council (LGA)

Religion in Burke

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

A rise of 19 percentage points in people reporting no religion has shifted the spiritual landscape of Burke since 2011. While nearly 38% of the population now identifies as non-religious, this is still well below the Queensland figure.

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📍 Burke, Council (LGA)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

People with no religion make up 38.2% of the population, which is lower than most areas and well below the state average. This group is now nearly as large as those who identify as Christians, who account for 37.2%.

38.2% ▲ +96.7%

Lower than 63% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 19.4%
  • 2016: 28.7%
  • 2021: 38.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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Burke splits fairly evenly between No religion (38%) and Christianity (37%), with Not stated at 24%.

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 Burke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA31950/burke/topic/religion