Cultural diversity
Religion
Religion records a person's stated religious affiliation, including no religion and not stated responses. It is a measure of cultural identity and belief rather than practice or participation.
About this topic
Religion records a person's stated religious affiliation, including no religion and not stated responses. It is a measure of cultural identity and belief rather than practice or participation.
This topic helps show the religious diversity of an area and can support planning for community facilities, faith-based services, and inclusive engagement. It is best interpreted with ancestry, birthplace, and language, which together provide a broader picture of cultural composition.
Interpretation notes
- This records stated religious affiliation, not attendance or level of religious practice.
- No religion and not stated are part of the overall picture, so interpretation should consider both affiliation and non-response.
Key insight
In 2021, No religion was the most common religious affiliation among residents in Cuballing (S), accounting for 47.1% (420 people). This share was higher than Regional WA (45.6%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in No religion, which increased by 162 people and 16.4 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Cuballing (S) - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Cuballing (S) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Regional WA and change since 2016.
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Cuballing (S), with comparison markers for Regional WA.
No Religion, so described
Anglican Church of Australia
Western Catholic
Not stated
Baptist
Christianity, nfd
Uniting Church
Presbyterian
Jehovah's Witnesses
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
No Religion, so described
+162
+16.4pp
Anglican Church of Australia
-50
-6.8pp
Western Catholic
-4
-1.2pp
Not stated
-56
-7.3pp
Baptist
-12
-1.7pp
Christianity, nfd
+8
+0.7pp
Uniting Church
-12
-1.6pp
Presbyterian
0
-0.1pp
Jehovah's Witnesses
-6
-0.8pp
Data table
Religion for Cuballing (S). Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Regional WA.
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Regional WA% | Count | % | Regional WA% | Count | pp | |
| No Religion, so described | 420 | 47.1% | 45.6% | 258 | 30.7% | 33.8% | +162 | +16.4pp |
| Anglican Church of Australia | 123 | 13.8% | 11.3% | 173 | 20.6% | 16.4% | -50 | -6.8pp |
| Western Catholic | 106 | 11.9% | 15.7% | 110 | 13.1% | 19.3% | -4 | -1.2pp |
| Not stated | 91 | 10.2% | 12.1% | 147 | 17.5% | 12.4% | -56 | -7.3pp |
| Baptist | 36 | 4.0% | 1.6% | 48 | 5.7% | 1.8% | -12 | -1.7pp |
| Christianity, nfd | 32 | 3.6% | 3.2% | 24 | 2.9% | 3.3% | +8 | +0.7pp |
| Uniting Church | 27 | 3.0% | 2.1% | 39 | 4.6% | 3.2% | -12 | -1.6pp |
| Presbyterian | 12 | 1.3% | 0.9% | 12 | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0 | -0.1pp |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | 10 | 1.1% | 0.5% | 16 | 1.9% | 0.6% | -6 | -0.8pp |
| Total | 892 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 841 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +51 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.