Childers · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Childers

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

Half of all residents in Childers identify as Christians, marking the town as more religious than most similar areas. This strong religious connection is clear when compared to state and national figures. While many Australians now claim no faith, Childers maintains a much higher level of religious affiliation.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Half of the population identifies as Christian, while 35.7% report no religion. This figure for those with no religion is well below both the Queensland figure of 41.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.

35.7% ▲ +101.4%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.7%
  • 2016: 23.2%
  • 2021: 35.7%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Childers, Christianity is the majority at 50%; No religion is next at 36%.

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 Childers [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30600/childers/topic/religion