26.8% ▲ +71.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.7%
- 2016: 16.9%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Rockhampton Surrounds - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Faith remains a strong part of daily life in Rockhampton Surrounds - West, where more than half the population identifies as Christian. While the number of people with no religion has risen to 26.8% since 2011, this is still far below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 58.2%. Those reporting no religion make up 26.8% of the area, which is much lower than most other areas and 14 percentage points below the Queensland figure.
26.8% ▲ +71.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Rockhampton Surrounds - West, Christianity is the majority at 58%; No religion is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Rockhampton Surrounds - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/308031220/rockhampton-surrounds-west/topic/religion