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 Woolundunga (part), accounting for 40% (14 people). This share was similar to Mount Remarkable (DC) (40.1%).

Section overview

Religion - Ranked by size

Woolundunga (part) - Total persons (Usual residence)

This table summarises religion for Woolundunga (part) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Mount Remarkable (DC) and change since 2016.

Religion - Ranked by size snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Woolundunga (part), with comparison markers for Mount Remarkable (DC).

Woolundunga (part)
Mount Remarkable (DC)

No Religion, so described

2021 count

14

% of total

40.0%

Change from 2016

-

Not stated

2021 count

13

% of total

37.1%

Change from 2016

-

Data table

Religion for Woolundunga (part). Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Mount Remarkable (DC).

Religion for Woolundunga (part). Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Mount Remarkable (DC).
Religion for Woolundunga (part). Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Mount Remarkable (DC).
Category20212016Change
Count%Mount Remarkable (DC)%Count%Mount Remarkable (DC)%Countpp
No Religion, so described1440.0%40.1%--31.1%--
Not stated1337.1%10.7%--9.3%--
Total35100.0%100.0%8100.0%100.0%+270.0pp

Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.