Watalgan · Suburb / Locality

Religion in Watalgan

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

Religious beliefs in Watalgan have shifted over the last decade, though the area remains more traditional than the national average. Christianity is the most common faith here, while the share of people reporting no religion is notably lower than in the rest of the country.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Almost 45% of residents identify as Christian, while 31.6% have no religion. This last group is well below the Queensland figure of 41.2% and the national average of 38.9%.

31.6% —

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.7%
  • 2021: 31.6%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Watalgan, Christianity is the majority at 52%; No religion is next at 36%.

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 Watalgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33002/watalgan/topic/religion