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 Mambourin, accounting for 38.9% (126 people). This share was higher than Wyndham (C) (23.1%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in Western Catholic, which increased by 47 people, while its share fell by 84 percentage points.
Section overview
Religion - Ranked by size
Mambourin - Total persons (Usual residence)
This table summarises religion for Mambourin in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Wyndham (C) and change since 2016.
Chart view
Religion - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Mambourin, with comparison markers for Wyndham (C).
No Religion, so described
Hinduism
Western Catholic
Islam
Christianity, nfd
Not stated
Religion - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
Western Catholic
+47
-84.0pp
Data table
Religion for Mambourin. Religion - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Wyndham (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Wyndham (C)% | Count | % | Wyndham (C)% | Count | pp | |
| No Religion, so described | 126 | 38.9% | 23.1% | - | - | 22.7% | - | - |
| Hinduism | 65 | 20.1% | 14.5% | - | - | 8.6% | - | - |
| Western Catholic | 52 | 16.0% | 18.1% | 5 | 100.0% | 23.9% | +47 | -84.0pp |
| Islam | 15 | 4.6% | 9.9% | - | - | 7.3% | - | - |
| Christianity, nfd | 13 | 4.0% | 3.6% | - | - | 3.3% | - | - |
| Not stated | 10 | 3.1% | 6.9% | - | - | 8.0% | - | - |
| Total | 324 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 | 100.0% | 100.0% | +319 | 0.0pp |
Excludes religions with fewer than 10 adherents.