Suburbs Ultima

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Ultima VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Ultima, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Ultima VIC is 173 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ultima is $537 per week ($27,924 per year). Median rent in Ultima is $180 per week ($780 per month). Ultima has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Ultima has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (29% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ultima is $600.

There were 4 recorded offences in Ultima in 2025-25, a rate of 23 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).

Ultima Map

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📍 Ultima, Victoria — 35.4800°S, 143.2667°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (1)

Ultima Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ultima Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$537/wk
$27,924 per year
#7859 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$180/wk
$780 per month
#7868 of 14,663
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Median Age
50years
12 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$600/mo
Avg household size: 2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Ultima Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.7% (98) Female 44.3% (78)

Population Density

0.7
people per km²
173 people · 259.2 km²

Households

2
Avg household size
0.6
Persons per bedroom
$1,312
Family income/wk

Ultima Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ultima Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
68.5% 37 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
31.5% 17 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ultima Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Ultima Religion

No Religion
28.9%
Catholic
21.7%
Not stated
19.9%
Uniting Church
13.9%
Anglican
12.7%
Christian (other)
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ultima Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.5%
Year 11 or equivalent
20.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
20.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Ultima Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Ultima Employment

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Employed full-time
36.7% 40 people
⏰
Employed part-time
21.1% 23 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.8% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
39.4% 43 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Ultima Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
43.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
30.8%
Bachelor Degree
25.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Ultima Occupation

Managers
36.4%
Professionals
36.4%
Community & Personal Service
13.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
13.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Ultima Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
33.3%
Health
23.8%
Society & Culture
23.8%
Engineering
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Ultima Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ultima Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
5.9%
$400-$499/wk
15.7%
$500-$649/wk
7.8%
$650-$799/wk
9.8%
$800-$999/wk
13.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
19.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ultima Marital Status

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Married
44.3% 66
↔️
Separated
2.0% 3
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Divorced
13.4% 20
🕊️
Widowed
8.7% 13
👤
Never married
31.5% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ultima Ancestry

English
32.0%
Australian
30.1%
Irish
14.1%
Scottish
10.2%
Italian
4.4%
Dutch
2.9%
German
2.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.9%
Other
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ultima School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
52.2%
Secondary — Government
17.4%
Secondary — Catholic
17.4%
Primary — Government
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Ultima Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
7.6% 22
✅
No need for assistance
92.4% 268

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Ultima Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
31.3% 35
—
Not a volunteer
68.8% 77

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ultima Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo
33.3%
$600-$799/mo
66.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ultima How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
84.6%
Did not go to work
9.6%
Car (passenger)
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Ultima Car Ownership

1 vehicle
38.0%
2 vehicles
26.8%
3 vehicles
16.9%
4+ vehicles
18.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Ultima Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
15.9%
3 bedrooms
57.1%
4 bedrooms
27.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Ultima Population Mobility

2.9%
moved in the last year
26.8%
moved in the last 5 years
4.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
49.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ultima Indigenous Population

1.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
5
Indigenous residents
279
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ultima Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
17
Mental health
16
Arthritis
12
Heart disease
7
Lung condition
7
Diabetes
6
Cancer
5
Stroke
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Ultima Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.3%
$1-$149/wk
4.7%
$150-$299/wk
5.7%
$300-$399/wk
9.4%
$400-$499/wk
11.3%
$500-$649/wk
6.6%
$650-$799/wk
10.4%
$800-$999/wk
16.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ultima Family Structure

Couple — no children
34.0%
Couple — children under 15
28.0%
Couple — no children under 15
20.0%
One parent — children under 15
11.0%
One parent — no children under 15
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ultima Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
12.7% 16
—
Did not provide
87.3% 110

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ultima Children Ever Born

No children
16.7%
2 children
16.7%
3 children
66.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Ultima Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.1%
5–14 hours
27.4%
15–29 hours
12.8%
30+ hours
14.5%
Did not do domestic work
22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Ultima Household Size

1 person
42.7%
2 persons
30.5%
3 persons
4.9%
4 persons
11.0%
5 persons
3.7%
6+ persons
7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ultima Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
76.9%
Step family — no other children
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ultima Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total

Theft
2
Assault
1
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Ultima Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
—
avg ICSEA score
0
total students
Ultima Primary School Government
Primary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Ultima Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $962/wk
Median Rent $180/wk
Rent-to-Income 18.7%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Ultima

≈ $4,169/month
Median rent $180/wk
Left after rent $782/wk
Rent share 18.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

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Income: $614/wk Rent: $165/wk Save: $15/wk
Dimboola
Income: $575/wk Rent: $170/wk Save: $10/wk
Coleraine
Income: $502/wk Rent: $140/wk Save: $40/wk
Casterton
Income: $523/wk Rent: $160/wk Save: $20/wk

Ultima vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Happy Valley (Golden Plains - Vic.)
Pop: 87 Income: $584/wk Rent: $150/wk
King Valley
Pop: 87 Income: $838/wk Rent: $325/wk
Lavers Hill
Pop: 87 Income: $737/wk Rent: $100/wk
McMillans
Pop: 87 Income: $780/wk Rent: $150/wk
Nariel Valley
Pop: 87 Income: $710/wk Rent: $165/wk
Trida
Pop: 87 Income: $537/wk Rent: $280/wk

Compare Ultima

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ultima

What is the population of Ultima VIC?

The population of Ultima VIC is 173 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².Ultima is ranked #7,361 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Ultima?

The median personal income in Ultima VIC is $537 per week, or $27,924 per year.The median household income is $962 per week.Family income is $1,312 per week.Ultima is ranked #7,859 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Ultima?

Median rent in Ultima VIC is $180 per week ($780 per month).Rent represents 18.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Ultima ranks #7,868 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Ultima?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ultima VIC is $600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ultima?

The median age in Ultima VIC is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ultima a good suburb to live in?

Ultima is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 173.The median income is $537/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 22608. All dollar figures in AUD.