Suburb in Coffs Harbour

Ulong, NSW

Ulong had a population of 215 at the 2021 Census (−7.7% since 2016). Median age 48.0. Median weekly household income $971. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Ulong at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Coffs Harbour - Grafton

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Ulong's population shrank by 7.7% to 215, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 48.0, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 10.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 8.8%.

18.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 45.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 80 households.

The median household earns $971 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $356 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,000 a month.

14.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 3.8% use a language other than English at home. 57.8% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Ulong beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureUlongNSWAustralia
Population2158,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016−7.7%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age48.038.438.2
Households802,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting18.8%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright45.0%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$971$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$356$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,000$2,142$1,866
Born overseas14.1%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home3.8%28.2%23.6%
No religion57.8%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−7.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 2032011
  2. 2332016
  3. 2152021

Age

Median age 48.0, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Ulong New South Wales
Share of people by age, Ulong and New South Wales
0–910.7%
10–196.5%
20–2911.2%
30–3910.7%
40–4913.0%
50–5917.7%
60–6921.4%
70–797.4%
80+1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Ulong at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian44.5%
  2. English39.6%
  3. Irish15.9%
  4. Scottish13.2%
  5. German7.1%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. the Netherlands2.1%
  2. England1.6%
  3. Germany1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Ulong

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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