38.7% ▲ +78.1%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 38.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Rockhampton Surrounds - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Rockhampton Surrounds - East
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise of 17 percentage points since 2011 shows a shift in belief for Rockhampton Surrounds - East, where the number of people reporting no religion has climbed to 38.7%. While the area remains more religious than many other similar places, over half of the population still identifies as Christian.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 50.7%, while 38.7% of residents have no religion, a figure slightly below the Queensland average. Other faiths are rare here, with Buddhism, Islam and other religions each accounting for 0.3% or less of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Rockhampton Surrounds - East, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 39%.
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- Catholic 17.3%
- Anglican 14.7%
- Other Christian 6.9%
- Uniting Church 6.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.2%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 38.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Rockhampton Surrounds - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031218/rockhampton-surrounds-east/topic/religion