30.6% ▲ +92.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
West Mackay · Suburb / Locality
Religion in West Mackay
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of the people in West Mackay identify as Christians, making it a place where religious faith is far more common than in most other areas. Over 57% of residents follow a Christian faith, while those with no religion are much less common here than across the rest of the state.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 57.1%, while only 0.7% of people identify with Hinduism or Buddhism. The proportion of people reporting no religion is 30.6%, which is far below the Queensland figure of 41.2%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In West Mackay, Christianity is the majority at 57%; No religion is next at 31%.
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- Catholic 30.6%
- Anglican 11.6%
- Uniting Church 6.4%
- Other Christian 5.4%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.7%
- Baptist 0.9%
- Pentecostal 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 30.1%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Sikhism 0.2%
- Other religious groups 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 West Mackay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33038/west-mackay/topic/religion