What is the population of Ulladulla, NSW?

The population of Ulladulla, NSW is 16,865. That makes Ulladulla roughly the same size as Port Lincoln in South Australia or Horsham in Victoria.

Ulladulla is a popular coastal town in the Shoalhaven region of the New South Wales South Coast. The population of Ulladulla is also high enough to make it the biggest regional centre between Nowra and Batemans Bay.

Ulladulla Harbour, New South Wales. Photo courtesy of Destination NSW.

Population of Ulladulla

The Ulladulla population is 16,865, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. This Ulladulla population figure is an estimate based on the significant urban area. Essentially towns and villages where the developed area segues into Ulladulla are counted. Mollymook, for example, is bundled in with Ulladulla.

The population of Ulladulla, NSW, is slowly growing. The 16,865 figure is for June 2020. The corresponding population figure in 2010 was 14,717. That means Ulladulla is growing slowly.

To get an idea of how big Ulladulla is, we can compare its population to other Australian towns.

Ulladulla population comparisons

Using the same Australian Bureau of statistics figures, we can see that the Ulladulla population is slightly bigger than that of Singleton or Kempsey. But Ulladulla is also slightly smaller than Broken Hill or Batemans Bay.

Going further afield to other states, Ulladulla is a little bigger than Yanchep in Western Australia. But the population of Karratha is higher.

Ulladulla is also ever-so-slightly bigger than Port Lincoln on South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula. It’s bigger than Warwick in Queensland, but smaller than Mount Isa. And Ulladulla’s population is marginally higher than that of Horsham or Sale in Victoria, but smaller than that of Wangaratta.

The drive from Sydney to Ulladulla takes just under three hours. Top Ulladulla accommodation choices include the superb value Ulladulla Harbour Motel, the roomy Ulladulla Harbour Apartments and the family-aimed Ingenia holiday park.