41.7% ▲ +51.7%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Herberton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Herberton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift toward secularism is clear in Herberton, where 41.7% of people now claim no religion. This reflects a growing trend across the region, as the number of people without a faith has climbed steadily over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 41.7% of residents have no religion, this is nearly balanced by those who identify as Christians at 40.5%. The number of people claiming no religion has risen by 14 percentage points since 2011, reaching a level slightly above the national figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Herberton splits fairly evenly between No religion (42%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 16%.
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- No religion 41.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 14.3%
- Anglican 12.0%
- Other Christian 5.4%
- Uniting Church 3.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.5%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- 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 Herberton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306051167/herberton/topic/religion