44.7% ▲ +94.5%
Higher than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 44.7%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Caloundra · Sub-region (SA3)
Religion in Caloundra
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A massive shift in belief has occurred in Caloundra, where the share of people reporting no religion rose 22 points since 2011. Now, nearly 45% of the population identifies as non-religious, making it a more secular area than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
While 46.6% of people identify as Christians, those with no religion make up 44.7% of the population. This is well above the national figure of 38.9% and the Queensland rate of 41.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Caloundra splits fairly evenly between Christianity (47%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- Catholic 17.6%
- Anglican 13.2%
- Other Christian 5.7%
- Uniting Church 4.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.2%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Pentecostal 1.5%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 44.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.3%
- Other religious groups 0.2%
- 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 Caloundra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/31602/caloundra/topic/religion