194 ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 161
- 2016: 142
- 2021: 194
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Uralla · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Over half of the 194 people in Uralla (NT) are married, marking the largest social group in the area. The community is noticeably older than the national average, though it still has a fair number of children. This creates a varied age profile where seniors and young families both play a part.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Uralla — higher than 53% of areas.
| Uralla | 194 |
|---|---|
| 0852, NT | 8,735 |
| Northern Territory | 232,605 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 42, which is far older than the Northern Territory average of 33 and noticeably older than the Australian figure of 38.
194 ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs ▼ -4.5%
Younger than 62% 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 18.6% of the population, which is well above the Northern Territory's 9.0%. This sits alongside a children's population of 20.6%, a figure slightly above the national average.
18.6% ▲ +99.2%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
20.6% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Uralla splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (28%) and Older adults (45–64) (24%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
People in de facto relationships make up 8.7% of the area, which is much lower than most similar places. Those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander represent 6.2% of the population, a little above the national figure but far below the Northern Territory average.
6.2% ▼ -16.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.7% ▼ -52.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Uralla, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Uralla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70269/uralla/topic/demographics-identity