Median price trend for houses
Based on 26 sales in the preceding 12 months
$428,000
Up 1.8% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $272k
- 3 bed
- $398k
- 4 bed
- $445k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Dunedoo
NSW 2844 · Warrumbungle Shire
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $428,000
- Population
- 1,097
- Postcode
- 2844
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Dunedoo, New South Wales
Property market insights for Dunedoo
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Dunedoo NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 19 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$525 per week
Up 23.5% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Dunedoo, NSW is currently $428,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Dunedoo has a 12-month growth rate of 1.8% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $272,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $398,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $445,000 in Dunedoo.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Dunedoo is $525 per week. The median house rent has increased 23.5% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Dunedoo safe?
The overall rate for Dunedoo is 4,703 offences per 100,000 residents — 43% 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 Dunedoo.
Overall crime rate
4,703
offences per 100,000 residents
43% aboveRest of NSW
DunedooRest 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 Dunedoo?
Dunedoo NSW 2844 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
1,097 people call Dunedoo home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $985 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,097
- Median age
- 51 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,083 / 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 1515.9%Below
15–3419.1%Below
35–5419.5%Below
55–7429.3%Above
75 and over16.8%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.8%Above
Townhouses2.7%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright51.7%Above
Paying a mortgage21.6%Below
Renting26.8%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car6.4%Above
One car37.0%Above
Two cars34.0%Below
Three or more24.9%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home15.2%In line
Drove to work58.3%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled9.8%Above
What stands out in Dunedoo
15.2% of workers in Dunedoo worked from home on Census day.
22.8% of people in Dunedoo described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Dunedoo
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Dunedoo NSW 2844.
Is Dunedoo family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
15.9% of Dunedoo's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
286 family households lived in Dunedoo; 32.5% were couple families and 16.1% were one-parent families.
32.9% 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 Dunedoo?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Dunedoo had 1,097 residents at the 2021 Census.
19.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
46.0% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Dunedoo?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.8% of occupied private dwellings in Dunedoo.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.7% 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 Dunedoo?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
51.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
21.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
26.8% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Dunedoo?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Dunedoo had 2.2 people.
One-person households made up 35.7% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 39.2%, while 14.9% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Dunedoo?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
15.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.
58.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 9.8% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Dunedoo?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
6.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
One-car households formed 37.0% of the total.
58.9% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Dunedoo, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
69.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.3% reported a different address.
6.0% 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 Dunedoo?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
88.2% of residents used only English at home.
2.1% 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 Dunedoo residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
6.0% of Dunedoo's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.0% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Dunedoo?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 40.9% of ancestry responses in Dunedoo.
Australian ancestry made up 43.9% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Dunedoo?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
10.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Managers accounted for 28.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.7%.
Health care and social assistance employed 8.9% of workers, and education and training employed 13.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Dunedoo?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 48.4%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
28.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.9%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Dunedoo show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
47.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
11.4% reported asthma, 16.0% arthritis and 6.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Dunedoo?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
14.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Dunedoo?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $985 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 $200 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Dunedoo compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 15.2% in Dunedoo, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 51.7% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 26.8% in Dunedoo, 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 Dunedoo
Is Dunedoo expensive?
The median house price is $428,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Dunedoo good for families?
The Census counted 286 local families, and 15.9% 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 Dunedoo?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $445,000, 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 Dunedoo
65 streets in Dunedoo
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adelyne St
- All Weather Rd
- Avonside Rd
- Avonside West Rd
- Bald Hill Rd
- Bandulla St
- Berowra Rd
- Birrewa St
- Birriwa Road
- Bolaro St
- Boomley Rd
- Brooklyn Rd
- Bullinda Rd
- Bullinda St
- Caigan St
- Castlereagh Hwy
- Cobborah St
- Cobbora Rd
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- Dapper Rd
- Dennykymine Rd
- Diehm Rd
- Digilah Rd
- Digilah St
- Dungeon Rd
- Evans St
- Fairfield Ln
- Freemans Rd
- Golden Hwy
- Kanoona Rd
- Keswick Rd
- Laheys Creek Rd
- Laheys Creek Road
- Lambing Hill Rd
- Lawson Park Rd
- Lewis Rd
- Lockerbie Rd
- Madigan Rd
- Merrygoen St
- Minemoorang Rd
- Mogimil St
- Mount Carl Trl
- Narrawa Rd
- North Pine Ridge Rd
- Nott St
- Patrick Rd
- Pine Ridge Rd
- Rhodes St
- River Street
- Sandy Creek Rd
- Spir Road
- Spring Ridge Rd
- Sullivan St
- Talbragar St
- Tallawang St
- Tanah Merah Rd
- Tonniges Rd
- Tucklan Rd
- Tucklan St
- Upper Laheys Creek Road
- Wallaroo St
- Wargundy St
- Whiteley St
- Wilga St
- Wongoni Rd
- Yarrow St
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