Religion - Ranked by size
Eastern Ward (Porirua City)
| 2018 | 2013 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion - Multi-response | Number | % | Porirua City % | Number | % | Porirua City % | 2013 - 2018 | ||
| No religion | 7,260 | 31.6 | 43.8 | 4,752 | 26.2 | 38.0 | +2,508 | ||
| Buddhism | 324 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 390 | 2.2 | 1.5 | -66 | ||
| Christian | 12,408 | 53.9 | 43.5 | 11,652 | 64.2 | 54.0 | +756 | ||
| Hinduism | 333 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 183 | 1.0 | 1.0 | +150 | ||
| Islam | 486 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 273 | 1.5 | 0.9 | +213 | ||
| Judaism | 12 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 18 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -6 | ||
| Māori religions beliefs and philosophies | 363 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 387 | 2.1 | 1.5 | -24 | ||
| Spiritualism and new age religions | 54 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 45 | 0.2 | 0.4 | +9 | ||
| Other religions beliefs and philosophies | 195 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 75 | 0.4 | 0.4 | +120 | ||
| Object to answering | 1,599 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 744 | 4.1 | 4.1 | +855 | ||
| Not elsewhere included | - | - | - | 2,532 | 14.0 | 10.4 | -2,532 | ||
| Total | 23,001 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 18,138 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +4,863 |
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: High
Excludes religions with fewer than 20 adherents, or less than 0.1% of the total population.