61.5% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Melrose · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than six in ten people in Melrose report having no religion, which is far higher than across Queensland and Australia. This makes the area stand out as one of the least religious places in its category, where a small minority of residents identify as Christians.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 61.5% of residents have no religion, a figure far above the 41.2% seen in Queensland and 38.9% nationally. Christians make up the next largest group at 28.2%, while there are no residents identifying with Islam, Hinduism, or Buddhism.
61.5% —
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Melrose, No religion is the majority at 62%; Christianity is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Melrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31801/melrose/topic/religion