Deniliquin · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Deniliquin

How families and households are made up across the area.

Two-person households are the most common arrangement in Deniliquin, making up 38.1% of all homes. The area has a high proportion of people living alone and smaller typical households compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Deniliquin, Suburb / Locality

Where Deniliquin sits — Average household size

2.2 ▼ -4.3%
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Deniliquin — lower than 76% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Deniliquin2.2
2710, NSW 2.2
New South Wales 2.6
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 34.2% of people living alone, this is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 25.6%. Because of this, the typical home in Deniliquin has 2.2 people, which is a little below the Australian average of 2.5.

2.2 ▼ -4.3%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.3
  • 2016: 2.2
  • 2021: 2.2

Average number of people usually resident per household.

34.2% ▲ +4.0%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.9%
  • 2016: 33.1%
  • 2021: 34.2%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Deniliquin splits fairly evenly between 2 people (38%) and 1 person (34%), with 3 people at 11%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Almost half of families here are couples with children (48.3%), while 36% are couples without children. One-parent families make up 14.2%, a figure that is higher than most areas but about the same as the New South Wales state average.

14.2% ▼ -18.5%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.4%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 14.2%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Deniliquin, the largest group is Couples with children at 48%, followed by Couples without children (36%) and One-parent families (14%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Deniliquin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11239/deniliquin/topic/family-households