47.2% ▲ +68.1%
Higher than 84% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Brisbane Inner City · Region (SA4)
Religion in Brisbane Inner City
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A shift away from faith has been rapid in Brisbane Inner City, where the number of people reporting no religion rose by 19 percentage points since 2011. Nearly half the population now identifies as non-religious, making the area far more secular than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Almost half of residents (47.2%) report no religion, a figure well above both the Queensland (41.2%) and Australian (38.9%) totals. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 39.5%, Hinduism at 2.2%, Buddhism at 2.1%, and Islam at 1.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Brisbane Inner City, the largest group is No religion at 47%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (7%).
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- No religion 46.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.6%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 21.5%
- Anglican 8.5%
- Other Christian 3.1%
- Uniting Church 2.2%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.4%
- Orthodox 1.3%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 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 Brisbane Inner City [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/305/brisbane-inner-city/topic/religion