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 Ucarty West, accounting for 64.3% (18 people). This share was higher than Goomalling (S) (37.8%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in Anglican Church of Australia, which decreased by 7 people and 6.8 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Ucarty West - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Ucarty West in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Goomalling (S) and change since 2016.
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Ucarty West, with comparison markers for Goomalling (S).
No Religion, so described
Anglican Church of Australia
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
No Religion, so described
-1
+16.8pp
Anglican Church of Australia
-7
-6.8pp
Data table
Religion for Ucarty West. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Goomalling (S).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Goomalling (S)% | Count | % | Goomalling (S)% | Count | pp | |
| No Religion, so described | 18 | 64.3% | 37.8% | 19 | 47.5% | 27.6% | -1 | +16.8pp |
| Anglican Church of Australia | 10 | 35.7% | 17.2% | 17 | 42.5% | 22.8% | -7 | -6.8pp |
| Total | 28 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 40 | 100.0% | 100.0% | -12 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.