Birganbigil vs Deniliquin

Birganbigil is the younger of the two, with a median age of 41 against 47 in Deniliquin. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Birganbigil, most households are couple families. In Deniliquin, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Birganbigil tends to suit couples, while Deniliquin suits people living alone and older residents.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Birganbigil carries lower crime risk (40/100 vs 89/100)
  • Deniliquin has more parks and reserves (14 vs 0)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Deniliquin

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (20% vs 27%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Birganbigil

ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (6% vs 19%)
  • has cheaper rent ($100/wk vs $230/wk)

Weighs rent and rental stress.

Commuting to the city

Birganbigil

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (457 min vs 473 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (702 km vs 720.7 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Deniliquin

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has more GPs (4 vs 0)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (26% vs 17%)
  • But Birganbigil carries lower crime risk (40/100 vs 89/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Birganbigil

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (18.0% vs -5.5%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Birganbigil and Deniliquin drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Walkability 0 / 0
Birganbigil — Walkability: 0/100 Deniliquin — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 60 / 11
Birganbigil — Safety: 60/100 Deniliquin — Safety: 11/100
Low fire risk 100 / 70
Birganbigil — Low fire risk: 100/100 Deniliquin — Low fire risk: 70/100

Demographics

Deniliquin has more residents (7,432 vs 59); Deniliquin rents higher ($230/wk vs $100/wk).

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Population 59 7,432
+12497% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +18.0% -5.5%
Median age 41 47
Median household income $83,200/yr
+24% vs other
$63,492/yr
Median weekly rent $100/wk $230/wk
+130% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Birganbigil Deniliquin
0-4 — / 4.9%
Birganbigil — 0-4: not among its largest Deniliquin — 0-4: 4.9%
5-14 10.2% / 11.7%
Birganbigil — 5-14: 10.2% Deniliquin — 5-14: 11.7%
15-19 13.6% / 5.7%
Birganbigil — 15-19: 13.6% Deniliquin — 15-19: 5.7%
20-24 5.1% / 4.9%
Birganbigil — 20-24: 5.1% Deniliquin — 20-24: 4.9%
25-34 8.5% / 10.3%
Birganbigil — 25-34: 8.5% Deniliquin — 25-34: 10.3%
35-44 23.7% / 9.6%
Birganbigil — 35-44: 23.7% Deniliquin — 35-44: 9.6%
45-54 13.6% / 11.9%
Birganbigil — 45-54: 13.6% Deniliquin — 45-54: 11.9%
55-64 16.9% / 14.8%
Birganbigil — 55-64: 16.9% Deniliquin — 55-64: 14.8%
65-74 11.9% / 13.9%
Birganbigil — 65-74: 11.9% Deniliquin — 65-74: 13.9%
75-84 5.1% / 8.4%
Birganbigil — 75-84: 5.1% Deniliquin — 75-84: 8.4%
85+ — / 3.8%
Birganbigil — 85+: not among its largest Deniliquin — 85+: 3.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (23.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Birganbigil 61.5% couple families
Birganbigil — Couple Families: 61.5% Birganbigil — Lone Person: 38.5% Birganbigil — One Parent Families: 0.0% Birganbigil — Group Household: 0.0% Birganbigil — Other Families: 0.0%
Deniliquin 31.4% couple families
Deniliquin — Couple Families: 31.4% Deniliquin — Lone Person: 49.8% Deniliquin — One Parent Families: 13.7% Deniliquin — Group Household: 3.6% Deniliquin — Other Families: 1.6%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Birganbigil 0.0% renting
Birganbigil — Owned Outright: 66.7% Birganbigil — Mortgage: 33.3% Birganbigil — Renting: 0.0%
Deniliquin 26.9% renting
Deniliquin — Owned Outright: 42.1% Deniliquin — Mortgage: 31.0% Deniliquin — Renting: 26.9%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Birganbigil 100.0% houses
Birganbigil — Houses: 100.0% Birganbigil — Townhouses: 0.0% Birganbigil — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Deniliquin 89.0% houses
Deniliquin — Houses: 89.0% Deniliquin — Townhouses: 9.3% Deniliquin — Flats / Apartments: 1.7%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Certificate III & IV 18.6% / 16.7%
Birganbigil — Certificate III & IV: 18.6% Deniliquin — Certificate III & IV: 16.7%
Bachelor Degree 6.8% / 6.9%
Birganbigil — Bachelor Degree: 6.8% Deniliquin — Bachelor Degree: 6.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma — / 6.2%
Birganbigil — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: not among its largest Deniliquin — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 1.4%
Birganbigil — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Deniliquin — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.4%
Postgraduate Degree — / 1.4%
Birganbigil — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Deniliquin — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.6%).

Property market

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Median house price — $417,500
Median unit price — $332,500
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) — 42 days
from 5 sales

Zoning mix

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Rural and farming 100% 95%
Residential 0% 2%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Birganbigil Deniliquin
New dwellings approved 26
across Edward River
144
across Murray River
Approvals change year on year +33% -16%

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Houses — 4.7%
$450/wk on $495K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Birganbigil Deniliquin
House price — Higher than 10% of NSW
Income Higher than 51% of NSW Higher than 26% of NSW
Schools — Higher than 45% of NSW
Walkability Higher than 38% of NSW Higher than 34% of NSW
Affordability — Higher than 89% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 4% of NSW
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 32% of NSW Higher than 79% of NSW
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 94% of NSW

Liveability

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Grade — D
Score — 24/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 7/10
below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Deniliquin carries more bushfire risk (30 vs 0); Deniliquin carries more crime risk (89 vs 40).

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Bushfire None
0/100
Low
30/100
Crime Moderate
40/100
High
89/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Inside the suburb 0 5
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0 3
Rated below peers 0 1

Schools in Birganbigil

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Deniliquin

  • St Michael's Parish School Catholic · Primary above peers
  • Deniliquin High School Government · Secondary at peers
  • Deniliquin North Public School Government · Primary at peers
  • Deniliquin South Public School Government · Primary at peers
  • Edward Public School Government · Primary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 5
Parks & reserves 0 14
Childcare 0 7
GPs 0 4
Pharmacies 0 2
Hospitals 0 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 6
Fuel stations 0 5
EV chargers 0 1
Waterways 15 45

Mobility

Deniliquin sits further from the CBD (720.7 km vs 702 km).

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Sydney 702 km 720.7 km
+3% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 457 min 473 min
Electric vehicle share 0.1%
postcode 2710
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 56
postcode 2710
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Car (driver) 50.0% / 81.8%
Birganbigil — Car (driver): 50.0% Deniliquin — Car (driver): 81.8%
Worked from Home 50.0% / 7.5%
Birganbigil — Worked from Home: 50.0% Deniliquin — Worked from Home: 7.5%
Car (passenger) — / 5.1%
Birganbigil — Car (passenger): not among its largest Deniliquin — Car (passenger): 5.1%
Walked Only — / 4.7%
Birganbigil — Walked Only: not among its largest Deniliquin — Walked Only: 4.7%
Bicycle — / 0.8%
Birganbigil — Bicycle: not among its largest Deniliquin — Bicycle: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (81.8%).

Setting

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Elevation 97 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
93 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Connectivity score 22/100 72/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
25 premises
42%
4,559 premises

Climate

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Annual rainfall 324 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Council rates

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Average residential rate $1,180/yr $996/yr
Council Edward River Murray River

Federal electorate

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Division Farrer
same for both
Member David Farley
same for both
Party One Nation
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Birganbigil Deniliquin
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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