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Uralba, NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

75/100
Suburb Score

More advantaged than the national average

Uralba is more socio-economically advantaged than about 75% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1033, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Uralba at a glance

Population (2021)
266
Median age
55
Median weekly household income
$1,812
SEIFA score
1033
Coordinates
-28.8737, 153.4725

Uralba demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Uralba using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 36%, 10% of homes are rented, and 13% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)3814%
Youth (15–24)2710%
Young adults (25–44)3413%
Mid-life (45–64)9536%
Seniors (65+)7227%

Share of the 266 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright5553%
Owned with a mortgage3231%
Rented1010%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses98100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 98 occupied private dwellings in Uralba.

Median weekly rent
$265
Median monthly mortgage
$1,957
Average household size
2.6 people
Median weekly family income
$2,166
Median weekly personal income
$794

Community and culture

Born overseas
33 (13%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
10 (4%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
4 (2%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
115 (52%)
Labour-force participation
59.7%
Unemployment rate
1.5%
Employed full-time
64
Employed part-time
61

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Weather and climate in Uralba

Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Uralba is January (average daytime high around 28°C) and the coolest is July (around 19.2°C). The area receives roughly 1239 mm of rain across the year.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRain
Jan28°C20°C117 mm
Feb27.3°C19.9°C196 mm
Mar26.5°C19.1°C186 mm
Apr23.9°C15.9°C82 mm
May21.5°C13.1°C93 mm
Jun19.2°C10.8°C80 mm
Jul19.2°C9.7°C52 mm
Aug20.6°C10.4°C53 mm
Sep22.7°C12.5°C48 mm
Oct24.6°C15.2°C97 mm
Nov26.4°C17°C98 mm
Dec27.7°C19°C137 mm

Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions about Uralba

Where is Uralba?

Uralba is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Uralba?

At the 2021 Census, Uralba had a population of about 266.

Is Uralba an advantaged area?

Uralba has an ABS SEIFA score of 1033, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 75 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 75% of Australian suburbs.

What is the weather like in Uralba?

Uralba has average daytime highs of about 24°C and overnight lows of about 15.2°C, with roughly 1,239 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).

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