32.4% ▲ +86.9%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 21.6%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Canton Beach · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Canton Beach
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in Canton Beach identify as Christians, keeping the area more religious than the national average. While many parts of Australia have seen a shift away from faith, this community remains more traditional in its beliefs.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 55.7%, while 32.4% of residents report no religion. This figure for those with no religion is well below the Australian average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Canton Beach, Christianity is the majority at 56%; No religion is next at 32%.
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- Catholic 21.8%
- Anglican 21.6%
- Other Christian 3.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.2%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Baptist 2.0%
- Pentecostal 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.4%
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- No religion 32.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.7%
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 Canton Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10797/canton-beach/topic/religion