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).
Georgetown · Urban Centre
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.
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.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Georgetown, Christianity is the majority at 53%; No religion is next at 26%.
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