227 ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 312
- 2016: 202
- 2021: 227
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Ungarie · Urban Centre
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than most other areas defines daily life in Ungarie, where the typical resident is now 59. This shift is stark, as the community has aged by 17 years since 2011 while the total population shrank by 27% to 227 people.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Ungarie — lower than 88% of areas.
| Ungarie | 227 |
|---|---|
| 2669, NSW | 1,539 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population has fallen significantly, losing about 85 people since 2011. This decline is paired with a sharp increase in age, leaving the typical resident far older than the national figure of 38.
227 ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 88% of urban centre areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs ▲ +40.5%
Older than 92% of urban centre 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 31.3% of the area, which is far above the national figure of 17.2%. This shift is mirrored by a drop in children under 15, who now make up only 10.6% of the population.
31.3% ▲ +156.8%
Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
10.6% ▼ -45.9%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Ungarie splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (32%) and Seniors (65+) (32%), with Young adults (25–44) at 17%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous residents make up 8.8% of the community, a figure well above the 3.2% national average. Regarding relationships, 43.4% of people are married, and those in de facto relationships rose to 13.0% since 2011.
8.8% ▲ +206.4%
Higher than 74% of urban centre areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.0% ▲ +51.8%
Higher than 50% of urban centre areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Ungarie, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (29%) and Widowed (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Ungarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122145/ungarie/topic/demographics-identity