Forest Hill · Urban Centre

Religion in Forest Hill

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

A gap of 5.4 percentage points separates Forest Hill from the national average in terms of people reporting no religion. This area is seeing a significant shift in belief, with the number of residents claiming no faith rising by 23 points since 2011.

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📍 Forest Hill, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

About 44.3% of people here have no religion, a figure well above the Queensland average of 41.2%. Christianity is also common at 41.1%, while smaller groups include Hindus at 1.2% and Buddhists at 0.7%.

44.3% ▲ +103.9%

Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 21.7%
  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 44.3%

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

Religious affiliation

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Forest Hill splits fairly evenly between No religion (44%) and Christianity (41%), with Not stated at 12%.

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 Forest Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322046/forest-hill/topic/religion