35.2% ▲ +84.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 35.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Pelican Waters · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Pelican Waters
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A steady shift in belief patterns has seen the number of people reporting no religion grow since 2011 in Pelican Waters. Despite this, most residents still identify as Christians, with 57.7% following the faith. This makes the area more religious than both the state and national averages.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 35.2% of people here have no religion, which is well below the Queensland figure of 41.2% and the national figure of 38.9%. This is also lower than most similar areas.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Pelican Waters, Christianity is the majority at 58%; No religion is next at 35%.
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- Catholic 21.7%
- Anglican 19.5%
- Uniting Church 5.6%
- Other Christian 5.1%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.8%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Pentecostal 0.9%
- Orthodox 0.3%
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- No religion 35.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.1%
- Other religious groups 0.1%
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 Pelican Waters [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32294/pelican-waters/topic/religion