48.2% ▲ +30.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 40.9%
- 2021: 48.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cooloolabin · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of all residents in Cooloolabin report having no religion, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This trend makes the community stand out from both state and national patterns, with 48.2% of people claiming no religious affiliation.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 48.2%, the share of people with no religion is well above the Queensland figure of 41.2% and the national rate of 38.9%. Those who do identify with a faith most commonly follow Christianity (34.4%), followed by Buddhism at 3.2% and Hinduism at 1.3%.
48.2% ▲ +30.9%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Cooloolabin, the largest group is No religion at 48%, followed by Christianity (34%) and Not stated (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Cooloolabin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30685/cooloolabin/topic/religion