Ovens · Suburb / Locality

People in a de facto relationship

21.6%2021▲ +26.5%

21.6% of people in Ovens are in a de facto relationship — among the highest in the country, far higher than the typical suburb (12.3%). It ranks 1,011th of 12,433 suburbs nationally.

Among its neighbours it's higher than Mudgegonga, Barwidgee and Eurobin, but lower than Merriang South.

The rate has climbed 4.5 points since 2016 (17.1% → 21.6%), outpacing the national rise of 2.0 points.

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📍 Ovens, Suburb / Locality

Trend across censuses

16.0%18.0%20.0%22.0%2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202117.1%21.6%

Where Ovens sits

0.0%5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%30.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ovens — higher than 92% of areas.

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People in a de facto relationship in nearby areas

  1. Merriang South35.3%
  2. Mudgegonga19.3%
  3. Barwidgee19.2%
  4. Eurobin15.5%
  5. Myrtleford13.0%
  6. Rosewhite5.6%
  7. Merriang2.2%
  8. Nug Nug0.0%
  9. Havilah (Vic.)0.0%

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