44.8% ▲ +73.4%
Higher than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Gympie Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Gympie Surrounds
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much higher share of people in Gympie Surrounds report no religion compared to the national figure. Now, 44.8% of the population identify as non-religious, a figure that has climbed sharply over the last decade.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly 45% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Queensland figure of 41.2% and represents a 19 point rise since 2011. This group is now slightly larger than those who identify as Christian, who make up 43.9% of the area.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Gympie Surrounds splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 10%.
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- No religion 44.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 12.7%
- Anglican 12.3%
- Other Christian 8.1%
- Uniting Church 5.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Baptist 1.7%
- Pentecostal 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 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 Gympie Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/319031514/gympie-surrounds/topic/religion