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 Nora Creina (part), accounting for 42.9% (15 people). This share was lower than Wattle Range (DC) (52%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in No religion, which decreased by 973 people, while its share rose by 12 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Nora Creina (part) - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Nora Creina (part) in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Wattle Range (DC) and change since 2016.
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Nora Creina (part), with comparison markers for Wattle Range (DC).
No Religion, so described
2021 count
15
% of total
42.9%
Change from 2016
+12.0pp
15
42.9%
+12.0pp
Not stated
2021 count
12
% of total
34.3%
Change from 2016
+24.6pp
12
34.3%
+24.6pp
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
No Religion, so described
-973
+12.0pp
Not stated
-299
+24.6pp
Data table
Religion for Nora Creina (part). Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wattle Range (DC).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Wattle Range (DC)% | Count | % | Wattle Range (DC)% | Count | pp | |
| No Religion, so described | 15 | 42.9% | 52.0% | 988 | 30.9% | 39.1% | -973 | +12.0pp |
| Not stated | 12 | 34.3% | 8.8% | 311 | 9.7% | 9.0% | -299 | +24.6pp |
| Total | 35 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 3,197 | 100.0% | 100.0% | -3,162 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.