173 ▼ -48.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 333
- 2016: 174
- 2021: 173
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ultima · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the biggest age group in Ultima. This small community of 173 people is far older than the national average, with a typical resident aged 50.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ultima — higher than 50% of areas.
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 50, which is far older than the typical resident in Victoria or Australia. The total population is 173 people.
173 ▼ -48.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
50 yrs ▲ +13.6%
Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.0% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Children under 15 account for 19.1%, which is a little above the state figure.
26.0% ▲ +54.7%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
19.1% ▼ -18.6%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Ultima splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 2.9% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most similar areas. De facto relationships are less common here at 8.5%, which is a little below the national figure.
2.9% ▼ -35.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.5% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Ultima, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ultima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22608/ultima/topic/demographics-identity