44.8% ▲ +81.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Maroochy River · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Maroochy River
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Maroochy River report having no religion, a figure well above the national average. This means a large part of the community does not identify with any formal faith, though Christianity remains the most common religious group.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 44.8% of residents have no religion, which is well above the 38.9% recorded across Australia. Other affiliations include Christianity at 47.8%, while Buddhism, Hinduism and other faiths each make up around 1% or less of the population.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Maroochy River splits fairly evenly between Christianity (48%) and No religion (45%), with Not stated at 6%.
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- Catholic 20.9%
- Anglican 10.0%
- Other Christian 7.9%
- Uniting Church 3.5%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.1%
- Baptist 2.1%
- Pentecostal 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.7%
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- No religion 44.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
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 Maroochy River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31771/maroochy-river/topic/religion