39.3% ▲ +88.7%
Lower than 57% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Ipswich · Region (SA4)
Religion in Ipswich
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Ipswich, where 44.4% of people identify with the religion. While this remains the largest group, there has been a major shift toward people claiming no religion, which has nearly doubled since 2011.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 39.3% of residents now report having no religion, a figure that has risen 18 points since 2011. This is about the same as the national figure and a little below the Queensland rate of 41.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Ipswich, the largest group is Christianity at 44%, followed by No religion (39%) and Not stated (9%).
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- Catholic 16.6%
- Anglican 9.4%
- Other Christian 8.9%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Baptist 2.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Pentecostal 1.7%
- Orthodox 0.7%
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- No religion 38.9%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Sikhism 0.8%
- 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 Ipswich [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/310/ipswich/topic/religion