New South Wales · Suburb Profile

Urana NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Urana, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Urana NSW is 329 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Urana is $510 per week ($26,520 per year). Median rent in Urana is $110 per week ($477 per month). Urana has a median age of 58 years, older than the national median of 38. Urana has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Urana is England. The most common religion is Catholic (35% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Urana is $490.

There were 10 recorded offences in Urana in 2025-26, a rate of 30 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (3 offences).

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Urana Population

residents (Census 2021)

Urana Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$510/wk

$26,520 per year

#8104 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$110/wk

$477 per month

#8585 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

58years

20 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$490/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Urana Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.7% (182) Female 45.3% (151)

Population Density

0.3

people per km²

329 people · 1073.4 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,531

Family income/wk

Urana 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)

Urana Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

78.1% 82 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

21.9% 23 dwellings

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

Urana Country of Birth

Australia

96.8%

England

3.2%

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

Urana Religion

Catholic

34.6%

Anglican

23.9%

No Religion

23.3%

Not stated

7.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

4.4%

Uniting Church

3.1%

Christian (other)

1.9%

Lutheran

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Urana Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

40.2%

Year 12 or equivalent

37.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

15.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.3%

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

Urana Employment

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Employed full-time

29.5% 77 people

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Employed part-time

12.3% 32 people

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Unemployed

5.0% 13 people

🏠

Not in labour force

53.3% 139 people

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

Urana Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

49.5%

Bachelor Degree

25.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.8%

Postgraduate Degree

3.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.0%

Certificate I/II

3.0%

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

Urana Occupation

Managers

25.7%

Professionals

17.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

14.9%

Clerical & Administrative

12.2%

Community & Personal Service

10.8%

Labourers

10.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

8.1%

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

Urana Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

20.3%

Engineering

17.2%

Management & Commerce

14.1%

Society & Culture

14.1%

Health

9.4%

Education

9.4%

Creative Arts

6.3%

Architecture & Building

4.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

4.7%

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

Urana Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Urana Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.5%

$150-$299/wk

6.7%

$300-$399/wk

5.0%

$400-$499/wk

14.3%

$500-$649/wk

5.9%

$650-$799/wk

10.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.6%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.6%

$4,000+/wk

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Urana Marital Status

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Married

42.0% 128

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Separated

7.9% 24

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Divorced

9.5% 29

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Widowed

10.2% 31

👤

Never married

30.5% 93

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Urana Ancestry

Australian

33.1%

English

29.6%

Irish

15.2%

Scottish

10.5%

German

3.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.6%

Dutch

1.4%

Filipino

0.9%

Other

0.9%

French

0.7%

Indian

0.7%

Italian

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Urana School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

26.7%

Primary — Catholic

23.3%

Vocational Education

23.3%

Secondary — Government

16.7%

Pre-school

10.0%

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

Urana Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

18.4% 113

✅

No need for assistance

81.6% 501

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

Urana Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

30.4% 85

—

Not a volunteer

69.6% 195

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Urana Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

54.5%

$600-$799/mo

45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Urana How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

50.8%

Walked only

20.3%

Did not go to work

8.5%

Truck

6.8%

Bicycle

5.1%

Car (passenger)

5.1%

Other

3.4%

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

Urana Car Ownership

0 vehicles

4.7%

1 vehicle

35.2%

2 vehicles

32.0%

3 vehicles

10.2%

4+ vehicles

18.0%

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

Urana Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.3%

2 bedrooms

14.5%

3 bedrooms

50.4%

4 bedrooms

24.4%

5 bedrooms

3.1%

6+ bedrooms

5.3%

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

Urana Population Mobility

8.8%

moved in the last year

31.3%

moved in the last 5 years

7.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

47.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Urana Indigenous Population

3.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

583

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Urana Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

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

Urana Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.8%

$1-$149/wk

1.3%

$150-$299/wk

9.1%

$300-$399/wk

10.3%

$400-$499/wk

12.1%

$500-$649/wk

6.5%

$650-$799/wk

11.6%

$800-$999/wk

10.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Urana Family Structure

Couple — no children

43.8%

Couple — children under 15

26.1%

Couple — no children under 15

15.5%

One parent — no children under 15

9.3%

One parent — children under 15

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Urana Military Service

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Previously served

4.3% 12

👤

Never served

95.7% 270

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Urana Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

21.9% 62

—

Did not provide

78.1% 221

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Urana Children Ever Born

No children

22.6%

2 children

29.2%

3 children

12.3%

4 children

27.4%

5+ children

8.5%

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

Urana When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

2019

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Urana Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.2%

5–14 hours

31.0%

15–29 hours

12.2%

30+ hours

8.5%

Did not do domestic work

29.2%

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

Urana Household Size

1 person

31.6%

2 persons

40.6%

3 persons

12.8%

4 persons

6.8%

5 persons

6.0%

6+ persons

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Urana Where Residents Moved From

Same address

270

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Urana Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Urana Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 10 total

Other Against Person

Theft

Weapons

Property Damage

Other Against Property

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Urana Rent Prices & Affordability

12%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $933/wk

Median Rent $110/wk

Rent-to-Income 11.8%

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

If you earn X in Urana

Your weekly income

≈ $4,043/month

Median rent $110/wk

Left after rent $823/wk

Rent share 11.8%

Urana vs State & National Average

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Pop: 165 Income: $435/wk Rent: $240/wk

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Pop: 165 Income: $585/wk Rent: $230/wk

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Pop: 165 Income: $700/wk Rent: $305/wk

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Pop: 165 Income: $558/wk Rent: $34/wk

Eunanoreenya

Pop: 165 Income: $1,059/wk Rent: $178/wk

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Pop: 165 Income: $762/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Urana

What is the population of Urana NSW?

The population of Urana NSW is 329 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².Urana is ranked #5,823 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Urana?

The median personal income in Urana NSW is $510 per week, or $26,520 per year.The median household income is $933 per week.Family income is $1,531 per week.Urana is ranked #8,104 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Urana?

Median rent in Urana NSW is $110 per week ($477 per month).Rent represents 11.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Urana ranks #8,585 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Urana?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Urana NSW is $490. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Urana?

The median age in Urana NSW is 58 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Urana a good suburb to live in?

Urana is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 329.The median income is $510/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.8% 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: 14070. All dollar figures in AUD.