40.6% ▲ +102.4%
Lower than 53% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 40.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Mount Isa · Council (LGA)
Religion in Mount Isa
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A slightly higher share of people in Mount Isa claim no religion compared to the national figure. While Christianity remains the most common faith, the number of people with no religious affiliation has jumped by 21 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 45.7%, but those with no religion now make up 40.6% of the population. This figure is a little above the Australian average and is about the same as the Queensland figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Mount Isa, the largest group is Christianity at 46%, followed by No religion (41%) and Not stated (11%).
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- Catholic 22.9%
- Anglican 7.6%
- Other Christian 5.9%
- Uniting Church 2.9%
- Baptist 2.4%
- Pentecostal 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 40.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Mount Isa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA35300/mount-isa/topic/religion