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 Nevertire, accounting for 35.7% (46 people). This share was higher than Warren (A) (30.3%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in Western Catholic, which decreased by 27 people and 5.8 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Nevertire - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Nevertire in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Warren (A) and change since 2016.
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Nevertire, with comparison markers for Warren (A).
Western Catholic
No Religion, so described
Anglican Church of Australia
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Western Catholic
-27
-5.8pp
No Religion, so described
+17
+16.7pp
Anglican Church of Australia
-7
+2.9pp
Data table
Religion for Nevertire. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Warren (A).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Warren (A)% | Count | % | Warren (A)% | Count | pp | |
| Western Catholic | 46 | 35.7% | 30.3% | 73 | 41.5% | 35.3% | -27 | -5.8pp |
| No Religion, so described | 34 | 26.4% | 18.8% | 17 | 9.7% | 11.7% | +17 | +16.7pp |
| Anglican Church of Australia | 33 | 25.6% | 26.6% | 40 | 22.7% | 27.6% | -7 | +2.9pp |
| Total | 129 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 176 | 100.0% | 100.0% | -47 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.