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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 Ginginup, accounting for 41.9% (13 people). This share was lower than Gingin (S) (44.2%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in Western Catholic, which increased by 2 people and 12.4 percentage points.

Section overview

Religion - Ranked by size

Ginginup - Total persons (Usual residence)

This table summarises religion for Ginginup in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Gingin (S) and change since 2016.

Religion - Ranked by size change

Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.

2016
2021

No Religion, so described

0

+7.7pp

Western Catholic

+2

+12.4pp

Data table

Religion for Ginginup. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Gingin (S).

Religion for Ginginup. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Gingin (S).
Religion for Ginginup. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Gingin (S).
Category20212016Change
Count%Gingin (S)%Count%Gingin (S)%Countpp
No Religion, so described1341.9%44.2%1334.2%32.6%0+7.7pp
Western Catholic1238.7%15.3%1026.3%17.7%+2+12.4pp
Total31100.0%100.0%38100.0%100.0%-70.0pp

Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.