7,038 ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7,120
- 2016: 7,434
- 2021: 7,038
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Deniliquin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Deniliquin
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
An older population defines daily life in Deniliquin, where the typical resident is 47. This is far older than the national figure of 38. The community is aging, with a significant number of seniors and a shrinking overall population of 7,038 people.
7,038
▼ -1.2%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Deniliquin — lower than 65% of areas.
| Deniliquin | 7,038 |
|---|---|
| 2710, NSW | 9,743 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident in Deniliquin is 47, which is far older than the New South Wales average of 39. This age has risen by 3 years since 2011, while the total population shrank by 1.2% over the same period.
47 yrs ▲ +6.8%
Older than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44 yrs
- 2016: 45 yrs
- 2021: 47 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 26.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 17.2%. This rise in older residents is mirrored by a drop in children under 15, who now make up 16.4% of the area.
26.3% ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 23.6%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.4% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 17.1%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Deniliquin splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 3.2%. Meanwhile, those in de facto relationships rose to 13.4%, a figure higher than most similar areas.
5.4% ▲ +50.2%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.4%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.4% ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Deniliquin, the largest group is Married at 43%, followed by Never married (34%) and Divorced (11%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Deniliquin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109031182/deniliquin/topic/demographics-identity