42.7% ▲ +129.7%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 29.1%
- 2021: 42.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ipswich - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A massive 24 percentage point climb in those reporting no faith has reshaped the spiritual landscape of Ipswich - North since 2011. While over half of the area is still Christian, the number of people with no religion has surged to 42.7%. This shift makes the area more secular than both the state and national figures.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 51.7%, but the share of people with no religion is now well above the Australian figure of 38.9%. This group grew from just 18.6% in 2011 to 42.7% in 2021.
42.7% ▲ +129.7%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Ipswich - North, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Ipswich - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031288/ipswich-north/topic/religion