Shorncliffe · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Shorncliffe

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

A gap of 6.8 percentage points separates Shorncliffe from the national figure for people reporting no religion. This makes the area stand out as a place where nearly half the population identifies as non-religious.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 48.1% of residents identify as Christians, those with no religion make up 45.7% of the population. This is well above the 41.2% seen across Queensland and higher than most similar areas.

45.7% ▲ +61.9%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.2%
  • 2016: 35.8%
  • 2021: 45.7%

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

Religious affiliation

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Shorncliffe splits fairly evenly between Christianity (48%) and No religion (46%), with Not stated at 5%.

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 Shorncliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32558/shorncliffe/topic/religion