Preston · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Preston

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Fewer people in Preston identify as having no religion compared to the rest of the state. While over half the population identifies as Christian, the area sits slightly below the national average for those with no religious affiliation.

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📍 Preston, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 52% of residents identify as Christian. Those reporting no religion make up 37.9% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 41.2%.

37.9% ▲ +67.5%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.6%
  • 2016: 24.3%
  • 2021: 37.9%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Preston, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 38%.

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 Preston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32363/preston/topic/religion