44.0% ▲ +104.5%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 44.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Coolangatta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Coolangatta
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far more people in Coolangatta report having no religion than in most similar areas. This shift is stark, with the number of residents claiming no religious affiliation jumping 22 percentage points since 2011 to reach 44.0%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 44.8% of people identify as Christians, while 44.0% identify with no religion. This no-religion figure is well above the Australian average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Coolangatta splits fairly evenly between Christianity (45%) and No religion (44%), with Not stated at 9%.
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- Catholic 19.2%
- Anglican 13.8%
- Other Christian 3.9%
- Uniting Church 2.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Baptist 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
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- No religion 43.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
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 Coolangatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/309021230/coolangatta/topic/religion