Deniliquin vs Mathoura
The verdict
Mathoura is more affordable, with a median house price of $349K versus $367K in Deniliquin. Deniliquin rates higher for liveability (41 vs 22). Mathoura is closer to the coast (224.7 km vs 253.0 km). On the separate residential safety score, Mathoura rates higher (30 vs 23/100 in Deniliquin).
Scores
| Deniliquin | Mathoura | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 41 |
| Transport | 71 | 71 |
| Education | 36 | 27 |
| Liveability | 41 | 22 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Deniliquin | Mathoura | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,432 | 1,002 |
| Median age | 47 | 51 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,221 | $993 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 21.3% | 14.3% |
| Born in Australia | 83.7% | 81.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.2 |
Growth: Deniliquin Stable · Mathoura Stable
Property
| Deniliquin | Mathoura | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $367K | $349K |
| Median unit price | $277K | $238K |
| House price YoY | 27.5% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $400 | $400 |
| Rental yield (house) | 4.7% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 34 | 17 |
Median price history
Safety
| Deniliquin | Mathoura | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 23 | 30 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 404 | 399 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 148 | 100 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,090 | 898 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 16,456 | 8,383 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Deniliquin | Mathoura | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 1 |
| Government | 4 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 960 | 938 |
See the full school list on each profile: Deniliquin · Mathoura
Transport
| Deniliquin | Mathoura | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 71 | 71 |
| Train stations | 2 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 10.4 km | 3.7 km |
Liveability
| Deniliquin | Mathoura | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 700 | 700 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 5 | 2 |
| Parks | 13 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 4 | 7 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 253.0 km | 224.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 610.2 km | 617.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 10.7 km | 32.9 km |
Population & growth
| Deniliquin | Mathoura | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 7,432 | 1,002 |
| Estimated 2025 | 7,657 | 1,032 |
| Projected 2041 | 7,654 | 1,032 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.75% | 0.74% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Deniliquin or Mathoura?
Mathoura has the higher residential safety score (Deniliquin 23/100 vs Mathoura 30/100).
Which is more affordable, Deniliquin or Mathoura?
Mathoura is more affordable, with a median house price of $349K versus $367K.
Which has better schools, Deniliquin or Mathoura?
Deniliquin has a higher average school ICSEA (Deniliquin 960 vs Mathoura 938; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Deniliquin or Mathoura?
Deniliquin and Mathoura have similar transport scores.
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