Picnic Bay · Urban Centre

Religion in Picnic Bay

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

A gap of 6.5 percentage points separates Picnic Bay from the national average in terms of people claiming no faith. Nearly half of the residents here identify as having no religion, marking a significant shift in the local community's spiritual landscape over the last decade.

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📍 Picnic Bay, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

No religion is the most common response at 45.4%, which is well above the Queensland figure of 41.2% and rose 25 points since 2011. Christians make up the next largest group at 35.0%, followed by Buddhists at 3.7%.

45.4% ▲ +126.2%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 20.1%
  • 2016: 27.7%
  • 2021: 45.4%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Picnic Bay, the largest group is No religion at 46%, followed by Christianity (35%) and Not stated (15%).

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 Picnic Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322097/picnic-bay/topic/religion