43.8% ▲ +84.0%
Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 30.1%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Gympie · Council (LGA)
Religion in Gympie
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people identify as having no religion in Gympie than in most similar areas. While Christianity remains the most common faith at 45.5%, the number of people reporting no religion has surged to 43.8%. This shift reflects a significant change in the local community over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The share of residents with no religion rose 20 percentage points since 2011 to reach 43.8%, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Gympie splits fairly evenly between Christianity (46%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 9%.
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- Catholic 13.4%
- Anglican 13.0%
- Other Christian 7.9%
- Uniting Church 6.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.3%
- Baptist 1.6%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 43.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- 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 Gympie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA33620/gympie/topic/religion