47.5% ▲ +109.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 47.5%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Palm Beach · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Palm Beach
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A gap of 8.6 percentage points separates Palm Beach from the national average in terms of secularism. Nearly half of the population here reports having no religion, which is well above both the state and national figures.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 47.5% of residents identify as having no religion, a figure well above the 41.2% seen across Queensland. Christians make up the next largest group at 43.6%, while Buddhists, Hindus and other faiths each account for around 1% or less.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Palm Beach splits fairly evenly between No religion (48%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- No religion 47.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 19.6%
- Anglican 12.0%
- Other Christian 4.1%
- Uniting Church 3.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.6%
- Baptist 1.3%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Orthodox 0.5%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.0%
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 Palm Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32257/palm-beach/topic/religion