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, Anglican Church of Australia was the most common religious affiliation among residents in Tabbil Creek, accounting for 37% (20 people). This share was higher than Dungog (A) (24.6%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in Uniting Church, which increased by 6 people and 4.8 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Tabbil Creek - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Tabbil Creek in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Dungog (A) and change since 2016.
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Tabbil Creek, with comparison markers for Dungog (A).
Anglican Church of Australia
No Religion, so described
Uniting Church
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Anglican Church of Australia
+5
-9.9pp
Uniting Church
+6
+4.8pp
Data table
Religion for Tabbil Creek. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Dungog (A).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Dungog (A)% | Count | % | Dungog (A)% | Count | pp | |
| Anglican Church of Australia | 20 | 37.0% | 24.6% | 15 | 46.9% | 30.7% | +5 | -9.9pp |
| No Religion, so described | 18 | 33.3% | 37.3% | - | - | 23.8% | - | - |
| Uniting Church | 11 | 20.4% | 4.6% | 5 | 15.6% | 5.8% | +6 | +4.8pp |
| Total | 54 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 32 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +22 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.