Ultima · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Ultima

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.

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📍 Ultima, Suburb / Locality

Where Ultima sits — Total population

173 ▼ -48.0%
  • 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 Ultima — higher than 50% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Ultima173
3544, VIC 252
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2011: 333
  • 2016: 174
  • 2021: 173

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.

  • 2011: 44 yrs
  • 2016: 51 yrs
  • 2021: 50 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 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.

  • 2011: 16.8%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 26.0%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.1% ▼ -18.6%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.4%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 19.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Ultima splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.

Identity & relationships

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.

  • 2011: 4.5%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.9%

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

8.5% ▼ -6.0%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 8.5%

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

Marital status

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In Ultima, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 9 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 9 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 14 males; 65–69: 7 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 9 males; 60–64: 10 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 7 males; 55–59: 9 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 7 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 6 males; 40–44: 4 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 4 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 3 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 3 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 9 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 5 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 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 Ultima [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22608/ultima/topic/demographics-identity