Georgetown · Urban Centre

Religion in Georgetown

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

Far fewer people identify as having no religion in Georgetown compared to the rest of the state. While 25.7% of the community report no religious affiliation, this is well below the Queensland figure of 41.2%. Most residents still identify with a faith, though the number of people with no religion has risen since 2011.

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Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Over half the population, or 51.8%, identify as Christians. Those with no religion make up 25.7% of the community, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%.

25.7% ▲ +60.9%

Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 16.0%
  • 2016: 34.5%
  • 2021: 25.7%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Georgetown, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 26%.

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 Georgetown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322048/georgetown/topic/religion