45.8% ▲ +96.7%
Higher than 70% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 45.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Burleigh · State Electorate
Religion in Burleigh
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Almost 46% of people in Burleigh report having no religion, making it the most common spiritual status in the area. This trend has grown rapidly over the last decade, while Christianity remains a significant presence at 44.2%.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion rose 23 points since 2011 to 45.8%, which is well above the national figure of 38.9%. Other groups include Buddhism at 1.2%, Hinduism at 0.4%, and Islam at 0.4%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →Burleigh splits fairly evenly between No religion (46%) and Christianity (44%), with Not stated at 7%.
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- No religion 45.3%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
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- Catholic 20.2%
- Anglican 11.6%
- Other Christian 4.6%
- Uniting Church 3.0%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.8%
- Pentecostal 1.2%
- Baptist 1.1%
- Orthodox 0.8%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.1%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.0%
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 Burleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30012/burleigh/topic/religion