35.6% ▲ +110.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.9%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Runaway Bay · Suburb / Locality
Religion in Runaway Bay
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More people in Runaway Bay identify with a faith today than in most similar areas. Over half the population, 54.6%, identify as Christian, while the share of residents reporting no religion is well below the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 54.6%, while Buddhism (1.5%), Islam (0.8%) and Hinduism (0.5%) also have a presence. At 35.6%, the share of people with no religion is well below both the Queensland (41.2%) and Australian (38.9%) figures.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Runaway Bay, Christianity is the majority at 55%; No religion is next at 36%.
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- Catholic 20.1%
- Anglican 18.5%
- Other Christian 5.1%
- Uniting Church 4.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.8%
- Orthodox 1.9%
- Baptist 1.0%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
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- No religion 35.0%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.4%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.2%
- Sikhism 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 Runaway Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32490/runaway-bay/topic/religion