Hughenden · Urban Centre

Religion in Hughenden

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

A rapid shift in beliefs has seen the share of people with no religion in Hughenden jump by 23 percentage points since 2011. While this group now makes up 33.7% of the population, Hughenden remains more religious than most similar areas and the rest of the country.

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📍 Hughenden, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Over half of the residents identify as Christian, while those reporting no religion are well below the Queensland figure of 41.2%. Small numbers of people also identify with Hinduism (1.2%), Islam (0.9%) and Buddhism (0.5%).

33.7% ▲ +212.9%

Lower than 78% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 23.7%
  • 2021: 33.7%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Hughenden, Christianity is the majority at 51%; No religion is next at 34%.

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 Hughenden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321055/hughenden/topic/religion