Burnside · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Burnside

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

More people in Burnside identify as having no religion than in most similar areas. This shift is clear in the latest figures, where nearly 45% of residents do not follow a faith.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 44.5% of people here have no religion, which is well above the figures for Queensland and Australia. This sits alongside a Christian population of 46.6%, followed by small groups of Buddhists (1.2%), Hindus (0.7%) and Muslims (0.3%).

44.5% ▲ +73.6%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.6%
  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 44.5%

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

Religious affiliation

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Burnside splits fairly evenly between Christianity (47%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 6%.

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 Burnside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30450/burnside/topic/religion