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 Warra, accounting for 26% (47 people). This share was lower than Western Downs (R) (30.3%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in Anglican Church of Australia, which decreased by 17 people and 5.5 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Warra - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Warra in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Western Downs (R) and change since 2016.
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Warra, with comparison markers for Western Downs (R).
No Religion, so described
Anglican Church of Australia
Not stated
Uniting Church
Western Catholic
Presbyterian
Pentecostal, nfd
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
No Religion, so described
0
+3.9pp
Anglican Church of Australia
-17
-5.5pp
Not stated
-6
-0.4pp
Uniting Church
+3
+3.4pp
Western Catholic
-5
-0.6pp
Presbyterian
-8
-2.7pp
Pentecostal, nfd
+5
+3.2pp
Data table
Religion for Warra. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Western Downs (R).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Western Downs (R)% | Count | % | Western Downs (R)% | Count | pp | |
| No Religion, so described | 47 | 26.0% | 30.3% | 47 | 22.1% | 17.1% | 0 | +3.9pp |
| Anglican Church of Australia | 30 | 16.6% | 16.1% | 47 | 22.1% | 20.7% | -17 | -5.5pp |
| Not stated | 29 | 16.0% | 11.0% | 35 | 16.4% | 12.4% | -6 | -0.4pp |
| Uniting Church | 24 | 13.3% | 4.4% | 21 | 9.9% | 5.7% | +3 | +3.4pp |
| Western Catholic | 21 | 11.6% | 19.4% | 26 | 12.2% | 22.5% | -5 | -0.6pp |
| Presbyterian | 13 | 7.2% | 5.2% | 21 | 9.9% | 6.8% | -8 | -2.7pp |
| Pentecostal, nfd | 10 | 5.5% | 1.4% | 5 | 2.3% | 1.4% | +5 | +3.2pp |
| Total | 181 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 213 | 100.0% | 100.0% | -32 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.