Monto · Urban Centre

Religion in Monto

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

A shift toward secularism is visible in Monto, where the number of people reporting no religion rose by 12 percentage points since 2011. Despite this trend, the area remains more religious than the national average. Over half the population still identifies as Christian.

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📍 Monto, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Christianity is the most common faith at 57.1%, while 33.2% of residents have no religion. This last figure is well below the Queensland rate of 41.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.

33.2% ▲ +55.8%

Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.3%
  • 2016: 30.5%
  • 2021: 33.2%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Monto, Christianity is the majority at 57%; No religion is next at 33%.

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 Monto [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315065/monto/topic/religion