Cultural diversity
Religion
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 Stud Park, accounting for 48.3% (29 people). This share was higher than Edward River (A) (37.3%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in No religion, which increased by 25 people and 40.3 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Stud Park - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Stud Park in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Edward River (A) and change since 2016.
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Stud Park, with comparison markers for Edward River (A).
No Religion, so described
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
No Religion, so described
+25
+40.3pp
Data table
Religion for Stud Park. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Edward River (A).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Edward River (A)% | Count | % | Edward River (A)% | Count | pp | |
| No Religion, so described | 29 | 48.3% | 37.3% | 4 | 8.0% | 26.6% | +25 | +40.3pp |
| Total | 60 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 50 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +10 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.