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Alison (Dungog)

NSW 2420 · Dungog

99 (2021)105 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Dungog local government area (est. 10,124 residents)

36
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

99
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
35
Transport score

Alison (Dungog) is a moderate growth suburb in Dungog, NSW 2420, about 169km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Alison (Dungog) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 31km inland. Alison (Dungog) has an overall score of 36/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

169.1 km
To Sydney CBD
31.2 km
To coast
$550/wk
Median rent (house)
3.2 km
To nearest station

Demographics

99
Population
53
Median age
2.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Dungog LGA population (est. 2025)10,124
Median household income (weekly)$1,375
vs NSW median-25.7%
Bachelor degree or higher40.9%
Born in Australia80.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse41 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.03%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Data not available
Median rent — house / unit$550 / $385 wk
Rental yield (house)2.7%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for NSW suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

3
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 960 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Dungog Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 914
  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 1012
  • Dungog High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 954

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

35
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationDungog (3.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.5°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
1,100mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
2Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalDungog Hospital (3.9 km)
Nearest vet3.3 km
Nearest airportNewcastle (41.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.48%
Projected population 2041120
Projected households 204152

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Alison (Dungog)

What are property prices in Alison (Dungog)?

Recent sales volume in Alison (Dungog) is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $550.

How far is Alison (Dungog) from Sydney CBD?

Alison (Dungog) is about 169.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Alison (Dungog)?

Alison (Dungog) has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Alison (Dungog)?

Alison (Dungog) has a transport score of 35/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.