South Townsville · Suburb / Locality

Religion in South Townsville

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

About the same as the national figure, 39% of people in South Townsville report having no religion. This makes the area a typical mix where those without a faith are nearly as common as Christians.

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📍 South Townsville, Suburb / Locality

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 42.5%, while 39% of residents have no religion, which is a little below the Queensland figure of 41.2%. Other faiths are less common, with Hinduism at 0.8%, and Buddhism and other religions each at 0.6%.

39.0% ▲ +59.2%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 39.0%

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

Religious affiliation

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South Townsville splits fairly evenly between Christianity (43%) and No religion (39%), with Not stated at 16%.

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 Townsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32602/south-townsville/topic/religion