49.2% —
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Tamborine Mountain · Urban Centre
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Nearly half of the people in Tamborine Mountain now report having no religion, a figure that has jumped by 17 percentage points since 2016. This shift makes the area far more secular than the national average. While Christianity remains common at 39.7%, the trend toward no religious affiliation is the most striking change in the community.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
About 49.2% of residents have no religion, which is well above the Queensland figure of 41.2% and far above the Australian average. This is much higher than most similar areas, with very few people identifying with Buddhism (1.3%), Hinduism (0.2%), or other religions.
49.2% —
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Tamborine Mountain, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (40%) and Not stated (8%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Tamborine Mountain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL314022/tamborine-mountain/topic/religion