17.6% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
St Mary · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Strong religious ties define daily life in St Mary, where 67.6% of the population identifies as Christian. This is a deeply traditional area where very few people identify as having no religion compared to the rest of the country.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Only 17.6% of residents report no religion, a figure that is far below the national average of 38.9% and the Queensland figure of 41.2%. This is among the lowest proportions of non-religious people seen in similar areas.
17.6% —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In St Mary, Christianity is the majority at 70%; No religion is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in St Mary [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32646/st-mary/topic/religion