Highfields · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Highfields

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

A strong attachment to faith persists in Highfields, where 65.7% of people identify as Christian. This makes the area much more religious than the state and national averages, with a far lower proportion of residents claiming no religion.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Only 29.2% of people here have no religion, which is far below the Queensland figure of 41.2% and well below the Australian average of 38.9%. Other faiths are less common, with Buddhism at 0.5%, Islam at 0.2%, and Hinduism at 0.2%.

29.2% ▲ +114.8%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.6%
  • 2016: 18.5%
  • 2021: 29.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Highfields, Christianity is the majority at 66%; No religion is next at 29%.

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 Highfields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31330/highfields/topic/religion