Burketown · Urban Centre

Religion in Burketown

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

Over half the people in Burketown report having no religion, which is far more than most other areas. This shift is a major change for the town, as the number of people without a faith has climbed 36 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 Burketown, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 52.7%, far above the national figure of 38.9%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 32.3%, followed by Islam at 2.4%.

52.7% ▲ +213.1%

Higher than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 28.4%
  • 2021: 52.7%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Burketown, No religion is the majority at 54%; Christianity 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 Burketown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322022/burketown/topic/religion