39.0% ▲ +107.7%
Lower than 62% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 39.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Outback - North · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Outback - North
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost 40% of people in Outback - North report having no religion, a figure that sits about the same as the national average. While Christianity remains the most common faith, the number of people claiming no religion has surged by 20 percentage points since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 45.4%, while 39.0% of residents have no religion. This latter group is a little below the Queensland figure of 41.2%, though other religions like Hinduism and Buddhism each make up only 0.5% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Outback - North, the largest group is Christianity at 45%, followed by No religion (39%) and Not stated (13%).
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- Catholic 20.3%
- Anglican 9.2%
- Other Christian 6.6%
- Uniting Church 4.0%
- Baptist 2.0%
- Pentecostal 1.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 38.7%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Aboriginal traditional 1.0%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 Outback - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31502/outback-north/topic/religion