Cowley Beach · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Cowley Beach

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

A far higher share of people report no religion in Cowley Beach compared to the rest of the country. More than half the population, or 52.3%, do not identify with any faith, which is a striking gap when compared to the national figure.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

With 52.3% of residents claiming no religion, this figure is far above the 41.2% seen across Queensland. Other common affiliations include Christianity at 29.2% and Buddhism at 9.2%.

52.3% ▲ +247.1%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 32.1%
  • 2021: 52.3%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Cowley Beach, the largest group is No religion at 50%, followed by Christianity (28%) and Not stated (13%).

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 Cowley Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30738/cowley-beach/topic/religion