New Mapoon · Urban Centre

Religion in New Mapoon

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

A rise in people claiming no religion is the biggest shift in New Mapoon, where this group grew by 19 percentage points since 2011. This group now makes up 39.9% of the population, making it the most common response in the area.

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📍 New Mapoon, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

While 39.9% of residents have no religion, Christianity is the next most common affiliation at 21.1%. The proportion of people with no religion is a little below the Queensland figure of 41.2%.

39.9% ▲ +92.9%

Lower than 59% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 39.9%

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

Religious affiliation

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New Mapoon splits fairly evenly between Not stated (40%) and No religion (39%), with Christianity at 21%.

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 New Mapoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322092/new-mapoon/topic/religion