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The quick read on

Delungra

NSW 2403 · Gwydir

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

Median house
$305,000

latest suburb median

Population
625

ABS 2021

Postcode
2403

Delungra, New South Wales

Property market insights for Delungra

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Delungra NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 9 sales in the preceding 12 months

$305,000

Up 1.7% over 12 months

$400k$300k$200k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$290k
3 bed
$340k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

No change over 12 months

$300$275$250$22520212022202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Delungra, NSW is currently $305,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Delungra has a 12-month growth rate of 1.7% for houses.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $290,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $340,000 in Delungra.

The median house rent has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Delungra safe?

The overall rate for Delungra is 3,481 offences per 100,000 residents — 6% above 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 Delungra.

Overall crime rate

3,481

offences per 100,000 residents

6% aboveRest of NSW

DelungraRest 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 Delungra?

Delungra NSW 2403 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

625 people call Delungra home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,054 a week.

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

Population
625
Median age
45 years
Median mortgage
$1,004 / 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 1520.6%Above
15–3417.6%Below
35–5424.3%Above
55–7427.0%Above
75 and over8.6%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses96.2%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright53.5%Above
Paying a mortgage30.8%Below
Renting15.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car2.0%Below
One car34.0%Below
Two cars36.5%Below
Three or more30.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home22.9%Above
Drove to work49.8%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled4.9%Above

What stands out in Delungra

22.9% of workers in Delungra worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of NSW.

23.4% of people in Delungra described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Delungra

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Delungra NSW 2403.

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

20.6% of Delungra's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

161 family households lived in Delungra; 36.0% were couple families and 14.9% were one-parent families.

34.8% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

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

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

Delungra had 625 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.7% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 96.2% of occupied private dwellings in Delungra.

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 Delungra?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

53.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

30.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.7% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

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

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

The average household in Delungra had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 22.9% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 40.5%, while 22.9% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

22.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

49.8% 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 4.9% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

2.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 34.0% of the total.

67.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

71.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 28.1% reported a different address.

3.0% 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 Delungra?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

80.8% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% 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 Delungra residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

3.0% of Delungra's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 97.0% 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 81.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 35.4% of ancestry responses in Delungra.

Australian ancestry made up 44.5% 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 Delungra?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

12.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 30.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 5.7% of workers, and education and training employed 11.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 51.3%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

32.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.6%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

49.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.2% reported asthma, 12.0% arthritis and 4.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

12.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 7.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 40.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,054 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,004.

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

Working from home was 22.9% in Delungra, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 53.5% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 15.7% in Delungra, 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 Delungra

Is Delungra expensive?

The median house price is $305,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Delungra good for families?

The Census counted 161 local families, and 20.6% 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 Delungra?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $340,000, 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 Delungra

42 streets in Delungra

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

  • Abbotts Ln
  • Adams Scrub Rd
  • Benekes Ln
  • Bingara Rd
  • Blyths Lane
  • Bryants Ln
  • Burleys Ln
  • Burnett St
  • Cherry Tree Hill Rd
  • Coles Ln
  • Delungra Bypass Rd
  • Delungra Cemetery Rd
  • Delungra Rd
  • Dumboy St
  • Ewens Rd
  • Faulkners Ln
  • Fish Ponds Rd
  • Glenesk Rd
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  • Gleno St
  • Gragin Boundary Rd
  • Gragin Rd
  • Gunnee Rd
  • Gunnee St
  • Gwydir Hwy
  • Haywood Rd
  • Inverell St
  • Kents Road
  • Leaders Ln
  • Lecoin Rd
  • Macintyre St
  • Mount Russell Rd
  • Pretoria Park Rd
  • Quiomong Rd
  • Railway St
  • Reedy St
  • Reserve Creek Rd
  • Strattons Ln
  • The Glen Road
  • Wades Ln
  • Wallangra St
  • Whites Ln
  • Yammacoona Estate Rd

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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.