51.3% ▲ +72.5%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 51.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
South Brisbane · Suburb / Locality
Religion in South Brisbane
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of people in South Brisbane report having no religion, which is a far higher share than the national figure. This makes the area stand out as significantly less religious than most other parts of the country.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 51.3% of residents identify with no religion, which is 12 points above the Australian average. The remaining population is mostly Christian (25.8%), followed by Buddhists at 4.1%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In South Brisbane, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 26%.
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- No religion 50.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.5%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 12.8%
- Anglican 3.8%
- Other Christian 3.5%
- Orthodox 1.8%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.2%
- Uniting Church 1.2%
- Baptist 0.8%
- Pentecostal 0.8%
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- Other religious groups 0.6%
- Sikhism 0.2%
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 South Brisbane [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32587/south-brisbane/topic/religion