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The quick read on

Deua River Valley

NSW 2537 · Eurobodalla

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

Median house
$1,400,000

latest suburb median

Population
52

ABS 2021

Postcode
2537

Deua River Valley, New South Wales

Property market insights for Deua River Valley

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Deua River Valley NSW

Median price trend for houses

$1,400,000

Up 44.3% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$725 per week

$727$726$726$72520262026202620262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Deua River Valley, NSW is currently $1,400,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Deua River Valley has a 12-month growth rate of 44.3% for houses.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Deua River Valley is $725 per week.

Crime and safety

Is Deua River Valley safe?

The overall rate for Deua River Valley is 2,284 offences per 100,000 residents — 31% 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 Deua River Valley.

Overall crime rate

2,284

offences per 100,000 residents

31% belowRest of NSW

Deua River ValleyRest 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 Deua River Valley?

Deua River Valley NSW 2537 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

52 people call Deua River Valley home, with an average of 1.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,125 a week.

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

Population
52
Median age
64 years
Median mortgage
$1,647 / 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 150.0%Below
15–3417.3%Below
35–5415.4%Below
55–7465.4%Above
75 and over5.8%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses95.0%Above
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 car47.4%Above
Two cars15.8%Below
Three or more26.3%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work55.6%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Deua River Valley

0.0% of workers in Deua River Valley worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of NSW.

13.5% of Deua River Valley residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

53.8% of people in Deua River Valley described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Deua River Valley

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Deua River Valley NSW 2537.

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

0.0% of Deua River Valley's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

17 family households lived in Deua River Valley; 0.0% were couple families and 35.3% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

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

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

Deua River Valley had 52 residents at the 2021 Census.

13.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

71.2% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 95.0% of occupied private dwellings in Deua River Valley.

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 Deua River Valley?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 Deua River Valley?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Deua River Valley had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 47.4% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 57.9%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

55.6% 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 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Deua River Valley?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 47.4% of the total.

42.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

80.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 19.5% reported a different address.

17.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

90.4% 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 Deua River Valley residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

17.3% of Deua River Valley's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 82.7% 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 82.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Deua River Valley?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 38.5% of ancestry responses in Deua River Valley.

Australian ancestry made up 32.7% 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 Deua River Valley?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 33.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 55.6% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 22.2%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

11.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 9.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 10.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

34.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

13.5% reported asthma, 17.3% arthritis and 5.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is Deua River Valley?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

31.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 37.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,125 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,647.

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

Working from home was 0.0% in Deua River Valley, 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 Deua River Valley, 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 Deua River Valley

Is Deua River Valley expensive?

The median house price is $1,400,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Deua River Valley good for families?

The Census counted 17 local families. 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 Deua River Valley?

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 Deua River Valley

3 streets in Deua River Valley

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

  • Araluen Road
  • Burra Creek Road
  • Donalds Creeks Road

Keep exploring

Is Deua River Valley right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

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