34.3% ▲ +57.9%
Lower than 77% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 34.3%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Cook · State Electorate
Religion in Cook
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A rise of 13 percentage points in people reporting no religion since 2011 marks a shifting spiritual landscape in Cook. While this trend is growing, half of the population still identifies as Christian, and far fewer people here claim no religion compared to the national figure.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 50.2% of people identify as Christian, while 34.3% have no religion. This lack of religious affiliation is well below both the Queensland figure of 41.2% and the Australian average of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Cook, Christianity is the majority at 50%; No religion is next at 34%.
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- Anglican 16.4%
- Catholic 15.6%
- Other Christian 7.5%
- Pentecostal 4.3%
- Uniting Church 3.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 1.5%
- Baptist 0.7%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 33.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.2%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
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- Other religious groups 0.3%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- Aboriginal traditional 0.1%
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 Cook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30021/cook/topic/religion