Saunders Beach · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Saunders Beach

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

Nearly 45% of people in Saunders Beach have no religious affiliation, making it a place where non-religious views are more common than in most other areas. This shift is part of a wider trend, with the local figure now well above both the state and national averages.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Those with no religion make up 44.9% of the population, which is well above the 41.2% seen across Queensland. Christianity follows closely behind at 43.9%, while Buddhism accounts for 1.3% of residents.

44.9% ▲ +109.4%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.5%
  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 44.9%

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

Religious affiliation

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Saunders Beach splits fairly evenly between No religion (45%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 10%.

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 Saunders Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32521/saunders-beach/topic/religion