39.9% ▲ +91.7%
Lower than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Chermside · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Chermside
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A diverse mix of faiths shapes daily life in Chermside, where nearly half the population identifies as Christian. While many residents still hold a faith, there has been a significant shift towards people reporting no religion at all.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 48.9%, while 39.9% of people have no religion. This last group has grown quickly, rising 19 percentage points since 2011 to a level slightly above the national figure.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Chermside, the largest group is Christianity at 49%, followed by No religion (40%) and Not stated (6%).
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- Catholic 26.8%
- Anglican 9.1%
- Other Christian 4.3%
- Uniting Church 3.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Baptist 1.7%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.7%
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- No religion 39.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.5%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
- 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 Chermside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/30202/chermside/topic/religion