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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 Lilliput, accounting for 50.6% (42 people). This share was higher than Indigo (S) (47.2%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in No religion, which increased by 14 people and 15.6 percentage points.

Section overview

Religion - Ranked by size

Lilliput - Total persons (Usual residence)

This table summarises religion for Lilliput in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Indigo (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

+14

+15.6pp

Western Catholic

+1

+0.4pp

Data table

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

Religion for Lilliput. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Indigo (S).
Religion for Lilliput. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Indigo (S).
Category20212016Change
Count%Indigo (S)%Count%Indigo (S)%Countpp
No Religion, so described4250.6%47.2%2835.0%33.1%+14+15.6pp
Western Catholic1922.9%17.5%1822.5%20.7%+1+0.4pp
Total83100.0%100.0%80100.0%100.0%+30.0pp

Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.