12.5% —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Merryvale · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A much lower share of people report having no religion in Merryvale compared to the rest of the state. Only 12.5% of residents identify this way, which is far below the Queensland figure of 41.2%. This highlights a strong religious identity within the local area.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly half of residents, or 46.9%, identify as Christians. The 12.5% who claim no religion is among the lowest across similar areas and sits 26 percentage points below the national average.
12.5% —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Merryvale splits fairly evenly between Not stated (46%) and Christianity (43%), with No religion at 11%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Merryvale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31816/merryvale/topic/religion