Median price trend for houses
Based on 3 sales in the preceding 12 months
Down 28.8% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Dandry
NSW 2357 · Warrumbungle Shire
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 65
- Postcode
- 2357
ABS 2021
Dandry, New South Wales
Property market insights for Dandry
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Dandry NSW
Market data updated May 2026.
Dandry has a 12-month growth rate of -28.8% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Dandry safe?
The overall rate for Dandry is 2,246 offences per 100,000 residents — 32% 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 Dandry.
Overall crime rate
2,246
offences per 100,000 residents
32% belowRest of NSW
DandryRest 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 Dandry?
Dandry NSW 2357 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
65 people call Dandry home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $900 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 65
- Median age
- 41 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,083 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.0%Above
15–3413.8%Below
35–5421.5%Below
55–7423.1%Below
75 and over4.6%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses82.6%In line
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright100.0%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car60.0%Above
Two cars40.0%Above
Three or more0.0%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home33.3%Above
Drove to work41.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled33.3%Above
What stands out in Dandry
33.3% of workers in Dandry worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.
43.1% of people in Dandry described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Dandry
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Dandry NSW 2357.
Is Dandry family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.0% of Dandry's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
9 family households lived in Dandry; 33.3% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
33.3% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Dandry?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Dandry had 65 residents at the 2021 Census.
21.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
27.7% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Dandry?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 82.6% of occupied private dwellings in Dandry.
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 Dandry?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
100.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
0.0% 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 Dandry?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Dandry had 2.6 people.
One-person households made up 38.9% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 44.4%, while 16.7% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Dandry?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
33.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
41.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 33.3% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Dandry?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
One-car households formed 60.0% of the total.
40.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Dandry, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
69.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.2% reported a different address.
12.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Dandry?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
61.5% of residents used only English at home.
18.5% 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 Dandry residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
12.3% of Dandry's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.7% 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 67.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Dandry?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 26.2% of ancestry responses in Dandry.
Australian ancestry made up 38.5% 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 Dandry?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
33.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 41.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 25.0% of workers, and education and training employed 25.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Dandry?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 25.0%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
12.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 7.7%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Dandry show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
44.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 21.5% arthritis and 6.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Dandry?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
21.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 8.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.7%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Dandry?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $900 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,083.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Dandry compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 33.3% in Dandry, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 100.0% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in Dandry, 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 Dandry
Is Dandry expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Dandry good for families?
The Census counted 9 local families, and 20.0% 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 Dandry?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
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 Dandry
6 streets in Dandry
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Borambitty Rd
- Dandry Rd
- Narawa Road
- Newell Hwy
- Salaks Rd
- Tothills Rd
9 suburbs surrounding Dandry
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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.