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 Mundulla West, accounting for 33.3% (32 people). This share was lower than Tatiara (DC) (43.1%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in No religion, which increased by 13 people and 8.6 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Mundulla West - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Mundulla West in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Tatiara (DC) and change since 2016.
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Mundulla West, with comparison markers for Tatiara (DC).
No Religion, so described
Uniting Church
Lutheran
Not stated
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
No Religion, so described
+13
+8.6pp
Uniting Church
+1
-5.4pp
Lutheran
+7
+3.7pp
Data table
Religion for Mundulla West. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Tatiara (DC).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Tatiara (DC)% | Count | % | Tatiara (DC)% | Count | pp | |
| No Religion, so described | 32 | 33.3% | 43.1% | 19 | 24.7% | 32.7% | +13 | +8.6pp |
| Uniting Church | 26 | 27.1% | 11.1% | 25 | 32.5% | 16.1% | +1 | -5.4pp |
| Lutheran | 21 | 21.9% | 6.4% | 14 | 18.2% | 7.1% | +7 | +3.7pp |
| Not stated | 10 | 10.4% | 9.8% | - | - | 11.0% | - | - |
| Total | 96 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 77 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +19 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.