39.1% ▲ +31.0%
Lower than 63% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 29.8%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Rockhampton · State Electorate
Religion in Rockhampton
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A small gap exists between Rockhampton and the rest of Queensland, where people are slightly more likely to hold a religious faith. Nearly half the population identifies as Christian, and about 39% report no religion.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the most common faith at 49.6%, while 39.1% of people have no religion. This last group has grown by 9.3 percentage points since 2011, though the figure remains a little below the Queensland state average.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Rockhampton, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (39%) and Not stated (9%).
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- Catholic 21.9%
- Anglican 12.2%
- Other Christian 4.8%
- Uniting Church 4.6%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.6%
- Baptist 1.9%
- Pentecostal 1.3%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 38.8%
- Secular beliefs 0.2%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.4%
- Sikhism 0.2%
- 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 Rockhampton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED30073/rockhampton/topic/religion