27.8% ▲ +79.7%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Alpha · Urban Centre
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
Six in ten people in Alpha identify as Christians, which is a much higher proportion than the national average. While the number of people claiming no religion has grown recently, faith remains a central part of life here compared to most other areas.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
Christianity is the dominant faith at 60.6%. Meanwhile, the 27.8% of people with no religion is far below the Queensland figure of 41.2%, although this group has risen 12 points since 2011.
27.8% ▲ +79.7%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Alpha, Christianity is the majority at 60%; No religion is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Alpha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322002/alpha/topic/religion