50.0% ▲ +65.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Airlie Beach · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Airlie Beach
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Half of all residents in Airlie Beach now report having no religion, a figure that has risen significantly since 2011. This shift makes the area far less religious than the national average, with no religion being the most common response by a wide margin.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
With 50.0% of people claiming no religion, the figure is well above the Queensland rate of 41.2% and far above the Australian average. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 30.2%, while Buddhism, Judaism and Islam each account for less than 2% of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Airlie Beach, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (30%) and Not stated (18%).
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- No religion 49.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 14.4%
- Anglican 8.4%
- Uniting Church 2.3%
- Other Christian 2.3%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.0%
- Orthodox 0.7%
- Pentecostal 0.4%
- Baptist 0.3%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 Airlie Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30016/airlie-beach/topic/religion