Capalaba · State Electorate

Religion in Capalaba

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

A gap of 4.5 percentage points separates the 43.4% of people with no religion in Capalaba from the national figure. This shift is part of a major trend, with the number of non-religious residents jumping by 25 points since 2011. While many people still identify as Christian, the area is seeing a steady move away from traditional faith.

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📍 Capalaba, State Electorate

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 48.0%, though 43.4% of people now report no religion, which is well above the Australian figure. Other groups are smaller, with Hinduism at 0.9%, Buddhism at 0.8%, and other religions at 0.9%.

43.4% ▲ +140.8%

Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 18.0%
  • 2016: 20.9%
  • 2021: 43.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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Capalaba splits fairly evenly between Christianity (48%) and No religion (43%), with Not stated at 6%.

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 Capalaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30017/capalaba/topic/religion