28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24
- 2021: 28
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ulyerra · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Ulyerra is just 33 years old, making the area far younger than most. While the population is small, it has a distinct mix of age groups and a strong Indigenous presence.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ulyerra — lower than 82% of areas.
| Ulyerra | 28 |
|---|---|
| 5633, SA | 286 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Ulyerra is sparsely populated with only 28 people, which is smaller than about 81% of similar areas.
28 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
33 yrs —
Younger than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is split between extremes, with children under 15 making up 21.4% and seniors over 65 at 25.0%. Both groups are well above the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country.
25.0% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.4% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Ulyerra, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 36%, followed by Seniors (65+) (28%) and Children (0–14) (24%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 10.7% of the population identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, a figure that is well above the national average of 3.2%.
10.7% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ulyerra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41486/ulyerra/topic/demographics-identity