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 South Tammin, accounting for 51.3% (58 people). This share was higher than Tammin (S) (37.2%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in No religion, which increased by 28 people and 10.8 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
South Tammin - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for South Tammin in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Tammin (S) and change since 2016.
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for South Tammin, with comparison markers for Tammin (S).
No Religion, so described
Anglican Church of Australia
Not stated
Western Catholic
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
No Religion, so described
+28
+10.8pp
Anglican Church of Australia
-7
-16.4pp
Not stated
+7
+4.3pp
Western Catholic
-3
-8.8pp
Data table
Religion for South Tammin. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Tammin (S).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Tammin (S)% | Count | % | Tammin (S)% | Count | pp | |
| No Religion, so described | 58 | 51.3% | 37.2% | 30 | 40.5% | 23.8% | +28 | +10.8pp |
| Anglican Church of Australia | 15 | 13.3% | 18.8% | 22 | 29.7% | 23.8% | -7 | -16.4pp |
| Not stated | 11 | 9.7% | 16.3% | 4 | 5.4% | 14.3% | +7 | +4.3pp |
| Western Catholic | 10 | 8.8% | 13.2% | 13 | 17.6% | 20.1% | -3 | -8.8pp |
| Total | 113 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 74 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +39 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.