43.4% ▲ +83.7%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 43.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Beenleigh · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Beenleigh
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise of 20 percentage points since 2011 has seen no religion become the most common response in Beenleigh. Now, 43.4% of the population reports no religious affiliation, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. This shift marks a significant change in the spiritual landscape of the area over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While no religion is the most common at 43.4%, Christianity is still a major part of the community at 39.3%. Other groups are much smaller, with Islam, Buddhism, and other religions each representing around 1% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Beenleigh splits fairly evenly between No religion (43%) and Christianity (39%), with Not stated at 13%.
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- No religion 42.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 14.2%
- Anglican 9.3%
- Other Christian 8.3%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Baptist 1.5%
- Pentecostal 1.4%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- Sikhism 0.5%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Beenleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311021306/beenleigh/topic/religion