16.7% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Nearum · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A strong religious identity remains a feature of Nearum, where the proportion of people with no religion has stayed far lower than in most other areas. While much of the country has moved away from organized faith, only 16.7% of residents here report having no religion.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 37.5%. The 16.7% of residents without a religion is far below the Queensland figure of 41.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.
16.7% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Nearum, the largest group is Christianity at 45%, followed by Not stated (35%) and No religion (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Nearum [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32111/nearum/topic/religion