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 Clintonvale, accounting for 34.7% (25 people). This share was higher than Southern Downs (R) (21.7%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in No religion, which decreased by 16 people and 21.4 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Clintonvale - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Clintonvale in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Southern Downs (R) and change since 2016.
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Clintonvale, with comparison markers for Southern Downs (R).
Western Catholic
Not stated
Anglican Church of Australia
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Western Catholic
-6
-7.2pp
Not stated
+13
+18.1pp
Anglican Church of Australia
-3
-3.7pp
Data table
Religion for Clintonvale. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Southern Downs (R).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Southern Downs (R)% | Count | % | Southern Downs (R)% | Count | pp | |
| Western Catholic | 25 | 34.7% | 21.7% | 31 | 41.9% | 25.0% | -6 | -7.2pp |
| Not stated | 16 | 22.2% | 9.6% | 3 | 4.1% | 8.6% | +13 | +18.1pp |
| Anglican Church of Australia | 10 | 13.9% | 17.3% | 13 | 17.6% | 21.1% | -3 | -3.7pp |
| Total | 72 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 74 | 100.0% | 100.0% | -2 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.