Brisbane City · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Brisbane City

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of the people in Brisbane City report having no religion. This makes the area much less religious than the state and national averages, with 47.6% of residents identifying as non-religious.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

The most common group is those with no religion, at 47.6%, which is well above the 41.2% seen in Queensland. Other significant groups include Christians at 30.0%, Buddhists at 5.5%, Hindus at 3.4%, and Muslims at 2.3%.

47.6% ▲ +74.5%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.3%
  • 2016: 43.6%
  • 2021: 47.6%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Brisbane City, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (30%) and Not stated (10%).

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 City [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30379/brisbane-city/topic/religion