27.5% ▲ +169.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Balonne · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people claim no religion in Balonne compared to the rest of the country. While those without a faith have increased here since 2011, the area remains much more religious than the Queensland and Australian averages.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 61%, while 27.5% of residents report no religion. This last group is far below the national figure of 38.9%, though it has risen 17 percentage points since 2011.
27.5% ▲ +169.2%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Balonne, Christianity is the majority at 61%; No religion is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Balonne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/307011171/balonne/topic/religion