Ungarra · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Ungarra

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

Among the youngest populations in its class, Ungarra is home to 156 people. This young demographic is most evident in the typical resident's age of 32, which is far younger than the South Australian average of 41.

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📍 Ungarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Ungarra sits — Total population

156 ▼ -48.9%
  • 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 Ungarra — lower than 52% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Ungarra156
5607, SA 5,360
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The area has 156 residents, making it larger than about half of similar areas. The typical person here is just 32 years old, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.

156 ▼ -48.9%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 305
  • 2016: 163
  • 2021: 156

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

32 yrs ▼ -11.1%

Younger than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 32 yrs
  • 2021: 32 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 31.4% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area is so young, as seniors aged 65 and over make up only 6.4% of the residents.

6.4% ▲ +97.4%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.2%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 6.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

31.4% ▲ +22.5%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.6%
  • 2016: 30.1%
  • 2021: 31.4%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Ungarra splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (35%) and Children (0–14) (32%), with Older adults (45–64) at 23%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 18.4% of the population. About 2.6% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state figure.

2.6% ▲ +31.2%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.0%
  • 2016: 3.7%
  • 2021: 2.6%

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

18.4% ▲ +318.4%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.4%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 18.4%

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

Marital status

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In Ungarra, Married is the majority at 64%; Never married is next at 28%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 5 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 9 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 4 males; 50–54: 3 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 3 males; 45–49: 4 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 8 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 7 males; 35–39: 12 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 8 males; 30–34: 8 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 5 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 5 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 8 males; 10–14: 6 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 3 males; 5–9: 16 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 9 males; 0–4: 13 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 Ungarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41489/ungarra/topic/demographics-identity