38.5% ▲ +61.9%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.8%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Douglas · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Douglas
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Fewer people identify with no religion in Douglas than in most similar areas. While Christianity remains the most common faith at 43.7%, the number of residents reporting no religion has jumped by 15 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 38.5% of people here have no religion, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 41.2% and about the same as the national average. Other common faiths include Hinduism at 3%, Buddhism at 2.2%, and Islam at 2.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Douglas, the largest group is Christianity at 44%, followed by No religion (38%) and Not stated (9%).
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- Catholic 21.4%
- Anglican 8.0%
- Other Christian 4.5%
- Uniting Church 2.2%
- Baptist 2.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Pentecostal 2.0%
- Orthodox 1.5%
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- No religion 37.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.0%
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- Sikhism 1.2%
- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Douglas [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/318021474/douglas/topic/religion