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 Regans Ford, accounting for 38.7% (12 people). This share was lower than Dandaragan (S) (49.1%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in No religion, which increased by 9 people and 19.9 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Regans Ford - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Regans Ford in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Dandaragan (S) and change since 2016.
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Regans Ford, with comparison markers for Dandaragan (S).
No Religion, so described
Anglican Church of Australia
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
No Religion, so described
+9
+19.9pp
Anglican Church of Australia
0
-30.2pp
Data table
Religion for Regans Ford. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Dandaragan (S).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Dandaragan (S)% | Count | % | Dandaragan (S)% | Count | pp | |
| No Religion, so described | 12 | 38.7% | 49.1% | 3 | 18.8% | 36.0% | +9 | +19.9pp |
| Anglican Church of Australia | 10 | 32.3% | 15.6% | 10 | 62.5% | 23.9% | 0 | -30.2pp |
| Total | 31 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 16 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +15 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.