12.0% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Bamaga · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Fewer people identify as having no religion in Bamaga than in most similar areas. This is a strongly religious community, where nearly three quarters of the population follow a faith.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 74.8%. Only 12.0% of people report no religion, which is far below the Queensland figure of 41.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.
12.0% ▼ -7.1%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Bamaga, Christianity is the majority at 75%; No religion is next at 12%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Bamaga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30135/bamaga/topic/religion