36.1% ▲ +57.6%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 29.2%
- 2021: 36.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Forest Lake · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Forest Lake
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith in Forest Lake, where 44.5% of people identify with a Christian denomination. This spiritual diversity is a key part of the area's makeup, with a variety of other faiths also represented among the residents.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 36.1% of people here have no religion, which is well below the Queensland figure of 41.2% and a little below the national average. Other significant groups include Buddhists at 5.8%, Hindus at 4.1%, and Muslims at 3%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Forest Lake, the largest group is Christianity at 44%, followed by No religion (36%) and Buddhism (6%).
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- Catholic 17.7%
- Anglican 9.0%
- Other Christian 7.3%
- Uniting Church 3.1%
- Baptist 2.5%
- Pentecostal 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Orthodox 1.4%
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- No religion 35.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.3%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 1.2%
- Other religious groups 0.6%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Forest Lake [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31064/forest-lake/topic/religion