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, Western Catholic was the most common religious affiliation among residents in Nubba, accounting for 34.5% (29 people). This share was higher than Hilltops (A) (29.9%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in Western Catholic, which decreased by 15 people and 22.6 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Nubba - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Nubba in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Hilltops (A) and change since 2016.
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Nubba, with comparison markers for Hilltops (A).
Western Catholic
Anglican Church of Australia
No Religion, so described
Uniting Church
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Western Catholic
-15
-22.6pp
Anglican Church of Australia
0
-2.8pp
No Religion, so described
+12
+13.5pp
Data table
Religion for Nubba. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Hilltops (A).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Hilltops (A)% | Count | % | Hilltops (A)% | Count | pp | |
| Western Catholic | 29 | 34.5% | 29.9% | 44 | 57.1% | 34.5% | -15 | -22.6pp |
| Anglican Church of Australia | 26 | 31.0% | 20.8% | 26 | 33.8% | 25.9% | 0 | -2.8pp |
| No Religion, so described | 19 | 22.6% | 25.5% | 7 | 9.1% | 15.8% | +12 | +13.5pp |
| Uniting Church | 10 | 11.9% | 3.7% | - | - | 4.6% | - | - |
| Total | 84 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 77 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +7 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.