33.7% ▲ +83.4%
Lower than 75% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cassowary Coast · Council (LGA)
Religion in Cassowary Coast
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Half of the population in Cassowary Coast identify with a religion, making it a more faith-oriented area than much of the country. While the number of people claiming no religion has risen since 2011, it remains well below the figures seen across Queensland and Australia.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 49.9%, while those with no religion make up 33.7% of the population. This last group is much smaller than in most other areas, though it has grown by 15 percentage points over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Cassowary Coast, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (34%) and Not stated (12%).
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- Catholic 24.8%
- Anglican 11.3%
- Other Christian 4.5%
- Uniting Church 3.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.8%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.8%
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- No religion 33.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 2.7%
- Other religious groups 0.7%
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 Cassowary Coast [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA32260/cassowary-coast/topic/religion