49.2% ▲ +87.3%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Karana Downs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Karana Downs
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the population in Karana Downs now reports having no religion. This shift is a major part of local life, as the number of people identifying as non-religious has jumped 23 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.2% of residents have no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9% and well above Queensland's 41.2%. Those with a religious faith are mostly Christian at 44.7%, while Buddhists, others and Hindus make up small minorities.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Karana Downs splits fairly evenly between No religion (49%) and Christianity (45%), with Not stated at 4%.
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- No religion 48.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 16.6%
- Anglican 12.5%
- Other Christian 6.4%
- Uniting Church 4.4%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
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 Karana Downs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/310031290/karana-downs/topic/religion