6,837 ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6,806
- 2016: 6,752
- 2021: 6,837
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Deniliquin Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Deniliquin Surrounds
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Deniliquin Surrounds is far older than the national average, with the area standing out as much older than most similar places. This community of 6,837 people has seen a notable shift toward an older population over the last decade.
6,837
▲ +0.5%
- 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 Surrounds — lower than 66% of areas.
| Deniliquin Surrounds | 6,837 |
|---|---|
| 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 is 49 years old, which is 11 years older than the Australian figure and has risen since 2011. Total population has remained steady, barely changing from 6,806 to 6,837 people.
49 yrs ▲ +6.5%
Older than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 46 yrs
- 2016: 49 yrs
- 2021: 49 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Older people make up a large part of the area, with those aged 65 and over rising to 25.3% since 2011. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%, while children under 15 stay at about the same level as the rest of the country.
25.3% ▲ +29.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 25.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.9% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Deniliquin Surrounds splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Seniors (65+) (25%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. More people are in de facto relationships than in other similar places, rising to 13.1% since the last census.
4.1% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.1% ▲ +37.6%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.6%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 13.1%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Deniliquin Surrounds, Married is the majority at 52%; Never married is next at 29%.
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 Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109031183/deniliquin-surrounds/topic/demographics-identity