46.3% ▲ +75.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 32.9%
- 2021: 46.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Daintree · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Daintree
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Daintree now identify as having no religion. This shift is a major feature of the local community, with the number of people claiming no faith jumping by 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 46.3% of people here have no religion, which is well above the 38.9% national figure. Those with a faith are mostly Christian at 39.6%, while Buddhism, other religions, and Hinduism make up a very small part of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Daintree, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (12%).
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- No religion 45.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 16.6%
- Anglican 11.5%
- Other Christian 4.4%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.5%
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 Daintree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306041164/daintree/topic/religion