Yorke Island · Urban Centre

Religion in Yorke Island

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

Few people identify as having no religion on Yorke Island compared to similar areas. Around 75.3% of residents follow a Christian faith, making it a deeply religious community where the same figure is far higher than across Queensland and Australia.

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📍 Yorke Island, Urban Centre

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

Only 17.7% of people report no religion, which is far below the national figure of 38.9%. While this remains among the lowest rates for similar areas, the proportion of residents with no religion rose by 7.6 percentage points since 2011.

17.7% ▲ +74.7%

Lower than 95% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 10.1%
  • 2016: 7.1%
  • 2021: 17.7%

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

Religious affiliation

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In Yorke Island, Christianity is the majority at 77%; No religion is next at 18%.

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 Yorke Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322139/yorke-island/topic/religion