Median price trend for houses
Based on 55 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,800,000
Down 1.1% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.52m
- 3 bed
- $1.78m
- 4 bed
- $1.7m
- 5+ bed
- $1.9m
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The quick read on
Dundas Valley
NSW 2117 · Parramatta
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,800,000
- Median unit
- $1,230,000
- Population
- 5,875
- Postcode
- 2117
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ABS 2021
Dundas Valley, New South Wales
Property market insights for Dundas Valley
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Dundas Valley NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 50 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$950 per week
Up 11.8% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Dundas Valley, NSW is currently $1,800,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Dundas Valley has a 12-month growth rate of -1.1% for houses and -0.9% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,520,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,780,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,700,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,900,000 in Dundas Valley.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Dundas Valley is $950 per week. The median house rent has increased 11.8% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Dundas Valley is $1,230,000, which has decreased 0.9% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $722,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,230,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,440,000 in Dundas Valley. The median rent for units and apartments in Dundas Valley is $675 per week and has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Dundas Valley safe?
The overall rate for Dundas Valley is 2,039 offences per 100,000 residents — 41% below the Greater Sydney 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 Dundas Valley.
Overall crime rate
2,039
offences per 100,000 residents
41% belowGreater Sydney
Dundas ValleyGreater Sydney: 3,437
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Dundas Valley?
Dundas Valley NSW 2117 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
5,875 people call Dundas Valley home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,835 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 5,875
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,672 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $428 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1519.7%Above
15–3424.9%Below
35–5428.9%Above
55–7421.4%Above
75 and over5.2%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses65.4%Above
Townhouses29.9%Above
Apartments4.7%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright23.6%Below
Paying a mortgage37.9%Above
Renting38.5%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car10.0%Below
One car35.6%Below
Two cars37.0%Above
Three or more17.8%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home40.6%Above
Drove to work35.9%Above
Train, tram or bus1.9%Below
Walked or cycled0.7%Below
What stands out in Dundas Valley
40.6% of workers in Dundas Valley worked from home on Census day.
13.7% of Dundas Valley residents were born in China, about twice the rate across Greater Sydney.
34.2% of people in Dundas Valley described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Dundas Valley
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Dundas Valley NSW 2117.
Is Dundas Valley family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
19.7% of Dundas Valley's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
1,549 family households lived in Dundas Valley; 54.6% were couple families and 15.4% were one-parent families.
41.8% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Dundas Valley?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Dundas Valley had 5,875 residents at the 2021 Census.
28.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
26.6% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Dundas Valley?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 65.4% of occupied private dwellings in Dundas Valley.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 29.9% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 4.7% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Dundas Valley?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
23.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
37.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
38.5% rented their home. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Dundas Valley?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Dundas Valley had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 21.7% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Two-person households represented 26.3%, while 32.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Dundas Valley?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
40.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
35.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
1.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.7% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Dundas Valley?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
10.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
One-car households formed 35.6% of the total.
54.8% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Dundas Valley, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
58.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.1% reported a different address.
46.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Dundas Valley?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
42.0% of residents used only English at home.
51.8% used a language other than English at home.
14.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 8.9% spoke Cantonese and 0.7% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Dundas Valley residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
46.3% of Dundas Valley's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 53.7% was born in Australia.
13.7% of residents were born in China.
1.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 78.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Dundas Valley?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 14.7% of ancestry responses in Dundas Valley.
Australian ancestry made up 16.6% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 27.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Dundas Valley?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
28.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 13.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.7% of workers, and education and training employed 9.1%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Dundas Valley?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 56.7%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
30.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 5.0%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Dundas Valley show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
66.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
5.9% reported asthma, 5.6% arthritis and 4.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Dundas Valley?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
34.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 15.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 20.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Dundas Valley?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,835 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,672.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $428 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Dundas Valley compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 40.6% in Dundas Valley, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 23.6% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 38.5% in Dundas Valley, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Dundas Valley
Is Dundas Valley expensive?
The median house price is $1,800,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,230,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Dundas Valley good for families?
The Census counted 1,549 local families, and 19.7% 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 Dundas Valley?
2-bedroom houses have a median around $1,520,000, 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.
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Streets and suburbs around Dundas Valley
57 streets in Dundas Valley
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adamson Ave
- Alexander St
- Bain Pl
- Boardman St
- Brand St
- Brothers St
- Carson St
- Carver Pl
- Charlotte St
- Cox Cr
- Crawford Pl
- Dandarbong Ave
- Dobson Cr
- Evans Rd
- Forster Pl
- Friendship St
- Fullarton St
- Fullford St
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- Hart St
- Holt Pl
- Howard St
- Kenilworth Rd
- King St
- Kissing Point Rd
- Larra Pl
- Lord Ave
- Manning Pde
- Mark St
- Marsden Rd
- Marshall Rd
- Mckay St
- Miller Ave
- Moffatts Dr
- Morris St
- Neptune Street
- Northwood Pl
- Osborne Ave
- Pedrick Pl
- Perry St
- Quarry Rd
- Robbs Pl
- Rope St
- Rumsey Cr
- Ryan Street
- Seymour St
- Simpson St
- Sirius St
- Sophie St
- Stewart St
- Sturt St
- Summers St
- Supply St
- Tilley St
- Varndell Pl
- Warman St
- Warwick Rd
- Yates Ave
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