46.0% ▲ +108.9%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Gladstone · Suburb / Locality
Religion in West Gladstone
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A growing number of people in West Gladstone now report having no religion. This shift is clear as the number of residents without a faith has risen over the last decade to 46.0%. Today, this group is larger than those who identify as Christian.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Nearly half of the population (46.0%) reports no religion, which is well above the 41.2% figure for Queensland. Those identifying as Christian make up 42.1%, followed by smaller groups of Buddhists (1.3%), Hindus (1.0%) and Muslims (0.8%).
Religious affiliation
View on map →West Gladstone splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (42%), with Not stated at 8%.
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- No religion 45.6%
- Secular beliefs 0.4%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.3%
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- Catholic 15.9%
- Anglican 11.6%
- Other Christian 4.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 3.2%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Baptist 1.8%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
- Orthodox 0.7%
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- Sikhism 0.5%
- Other religious groups 0.4%
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 West Gladstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33035/west-gladstone/topic/religion