28.7% ▲ +115.2%
Lower than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Outback - South · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Outback - South
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Outback - South than in most similar areas. While the number of people without a faith has risen since 2011, the area remains much more religious than the state and national averages.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Over half the population identifies as Christian, with 58.2% following that faith. Those reporting no religion make up 28.7% of residents, a figure that is far below the Queensland average of 41.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Outback - South, Christianity is the majority at 58%; No religion is next at 29%.
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- Catholic 26.1%
- Anglican 19.2%
- Uniting Church 5.0%
- Other Christian 3.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.4%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- No religion 28.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- 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 Outback - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31503/outback-south/topic/religion