Dum Dum
NSW 2484 · Tweed
125 (2021) → 131 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Tweed local government area (est. 101,281 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Dum Dum is a stable suburb in Tweed, NSW 2484, about 643km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.37M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 20km inland. Dum Dum has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2484 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (8%), New Zealand (2.4%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 996 (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)
- Uki Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 977
- Bhaktivedanta Swami Gurukula SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.6kmICSEA 1028
- Stokers Siding Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 962
- Wollumbin High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 938
- Tweed Valley Adventist CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.7kmICSEA 1039
- Murwillumbah High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 950
- Murwillumbah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.3kmICSEA 959
- St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.6kmICSEA 1011
- Sathya Sai CollegePrimary · Independent · 7.6kmICSEA 1046
- The Small SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.6kmICSEA 1071
- Mount St Patrick Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.9kmICSEA 1061
- Mount St Patrick CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 7.9kmICSEA 1071
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Dum Dum
What are property prices in Dum Dum?
In Dum Dum, the median house price is $1.37M. Median weekly house rent is $790.
How far is Dum Dum from Sydney CBD?
Dum Dum is about 643.3 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Dum Dum?
Dum Dum has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Dum Dum?
Dum Dum has a transport score of 0/100.