7,432 ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7,494
- 2016: 7,862
- 2021: 7,432
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Deniliquin · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far more seniors live in Deniliquin than in most similar areas, with 26% of the population aged 65 and over. This makes for a much older community where the typical resident is 47 years old, well above the national figure of 38.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Deniliquin — higher than 87% of areas.
| Deniliquin | 7,432 |
|---|---|
| 2710, NSW | 9,743 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
With 7,432 residents, Deniliquin is among the largest towns at this level. The typical person here is far older than the state average by 8 years.
7,432 ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
47 yrs ▲ +6.8%
Older than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors make up 26% of the population, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 17.6%. Meanwhile, children under 15 make up 16.6%, a little below the national average.
26.0% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.6% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Deniliquin splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (27%) and Seniors (65+) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 20%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.3% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. De facto relationships are also more common here at 13.6%, well above the state figure.
5.3% ▲ +52.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
13.6% ▲ +35.9%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Deniliquin, the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (33%) and Divorced (11%).
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/sal/SAL11239/deniliquin/topic/demographics-identity