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The quick read on

Bundarra

NSW 2359 · Gwydir

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$385,000

latest suburb median

Population
674

ABS 2021

Postcode
2359

Bundarra, New South Wales

Property market insights for Bundarra

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bundarra NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 8 sales in the preceding 12 months

$385,000

Up 22.2% over 12 months

$400k$300k$200k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$585k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

Up 38.5% over 12 months

$500$400$300$20020222023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Bundarra, NSW is currently $385,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Bundarra has a 12-month growth rate of 22.2% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $585,000 in Bundarra.

The median house rent has increased 38.5% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Bundarra safe?

The overall rate for Bundarra is 2,915 offences per 100,000 residents — 12% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Bundarra.

Overall crime rate

2,915

offences per 100,000 residents

12% belowRest of NSW

BundarraRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Bundarra?

Bundarra NSW 2359 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

674 people call Bundarra home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $955 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
674
Median age
48 years
Median mortgage
$953 / month
2021 household rent
$200 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1517.8%In line
15–3419.3%Below
35–5423.3%In line
55–7429.1%Above
75 and over9.5%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses98.6%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright56.0%Above
Paying a mortgage29.5%Below
Renting14.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car1.4%Below
One car28.1%Below
Two cars36.9%Below
Three or more35.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home23.6%Above
Drove to work54.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled4.7%Above

What stands out in Bundarra

23.6% of workers in Bundarra worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of NSW.

30.3% of people in Bundarra described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Bundarra

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bundarra NSW 2359.

Is Bundarra family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

17.8% of Bundarra's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

169 family households lived in Bundarra; 32.5% were couple families and 11.8% were one-parent families.

30.2% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Bundarra?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Bundarra had 674 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

38.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Bundarra?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 98.6% of occupied private dwellings in Bundarra.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Bundarra?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

56.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

29.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.5% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Bundarra?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Bundarra had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 25.6% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 41.1%, while 24.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Bundarra?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

23.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

54.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Bundarra?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

1.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 28.1% of the total.

72.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Bundarra, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

64.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.0% reported a different address.

3.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Bundarra?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

85.2% of residents used only English at home.

1.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Bundarra residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

3.3% of Bundarra's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 96.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.3%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Bundarra?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 39.3% of ancestry responses in Bundarra.

Australian ancestry made up 42.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Bundarra?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

9.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 25.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.0% of workers, and education and training employed 7.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Bundarra?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 42.6%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

21.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 9.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Bundarra show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

43.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.3% reported asthma, 13.9% arthritis and 6.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Bundarra?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

9.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 43.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bundarra?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $955 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $953.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Bundarra compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 23.6% in Bundarra, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 56.0% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 14.5% in Bundarra, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Bundarra

Is Bundarra expensive?

The median house price is $385,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Bundarra good for families?

The Census counted 169 local families, and 17.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Bundarra?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $585,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Bundarra

45 streets in Bundarra

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Aberdeen Rd
  • Bakers Creek Rd
  • Baker St
  • Baldersleigh Rd
  • Barraba Rd
  • Bendemeer St
  • Bingara Rd
  • Bombelli St
  • Bonnay-Linton Rd
  • Bowline St
  • Bundarra Rd
  • Burnett St
  • Clerks Creek Rd
  • Clerk St
  • Copeton Dam Rd
  • Copeton Dam Road
  • Court St
  • Cracknells Rd
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  • Darby St
  • Dawkins St
  • Georges Creek Rd
  • Glenelg Rd
  • Glen Hazel Rd
  • Goldfinch St
  • Gwydir River Rd
  • Hill Top Ln
  • Ingledale Rd
  • Laura Homestead Rd
  • Mount Drummond Rd
  • Muirhead St
  • Oliver St
  • Ravenscraig Rd
  • Rhynie Rd
  • Ross Rd
  • Rowe St
  • Souter St
  • Spring Gully Rd
  • Target Hill Rd
  • Thunderbolts
  • Tienga Rd
  • Tomline St
  • Towarra Road
  • Wearnes Rd
  • White St
  • Worthington St

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.