Uki · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Uki

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Older residents are much more common in Uki than in most similar areas. The typical person here is 48 years old, making the community far older than the national figure of 38. This shift is reflected in the population of 685 people, with seniors making up a significant share of the total.

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Where Uki sits — Total population

685 ▼ -10.5%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Uki — higher than 70% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Uki685
2484, NSW 20,083
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 48, which is far older than the New South Wales figure of 39. This makes Uki much older than most similar areas.

685 ▼ -10.5%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 765
  • 2016: 696
  • 2021: 685

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

48 yrs ▲ +6.7%

Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45 yrs
  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 48 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.2% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 17.2%, which is about the same as the state average.

21.2% ▲ +107.1%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.2%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 21.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

17.2% ▼ -13.5%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Uki, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (21%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.3%, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. Around 2.3% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

2.3% ▲ +48.9%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.6%
  • 2016: 1.3%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

17.3% ▲ +22.9%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.1%
  • 2016: 15.0%
  • 2021: 17.3%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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Uki splits fairly evenly between Married (38%) and Never married (37%), with Divorced at 16%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 3 males; 85+: 5 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 4 males; 80–84: 5 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 16 males; 75–79: 9 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 26 males; 70–74: 13 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 31 males; 65–69: 37 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 23 males; 60–64: 32 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 41 males; 55–59: 26 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 21 males; 50–54: 31 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 20 males; 45–49: 19 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 17 males; 40–44: 20 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 22 males; 35–39: 17 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 18 males; 30–34: 15 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 19 males; 25–29: 12 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 22 males; 20–24: 9 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 19 males; 15–19: 19 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 31 males; 10–14: 25 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 13 males; 5–9: 27 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 15 males; 0–4: 12 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Uki [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14018/uki/topic/demographics-identity