78 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57
- 2021: 78
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ucarty · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Ucarty
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A surprisingly young population defines daily life in Ucarty, where the typical resident is just 34. This is noticeably younger than both the Western Australian and national figure of 38 years. With a small population of only 78 people, the area is shaped by a high number of families with children.
78
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- 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 Ucarty — lower than 65% of areas.
| Ucarty | 78 |
|---|---|
| 6462, WA | 177 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 78, making Ucarty smaller than about 63% of similar areas. Residents here are typically 34, which is much lower than most other areas of this type.
34 yrs —
Younger than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33 yrs
- 2021: 34 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 38.5% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 18.2%. This high proportion of children helps explain why the area's overall age profile is so young.
16.7% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
38.5% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.8%
- 2021: 38.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Ucarty, the largest group is Children (0–14) at 36%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, sitting well above the national figure at 17.9%. There are no Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander residents, which is well below the state and national averages.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.9% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Ucarty, Married is the majority at 73%; Never married is next at 27%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ucarty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51476/ucarty/topic/demographics-identity