Dundas Valley
NSW 2117 · Parramatta
5,875 (2021) → 6,169 est. (2025) · High Growth
Part of the Parramatta local government area (est. 239,673 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Dundas Valley is a high growth suburb in Parramatta, NSW 2117, about 17km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.83M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 76/100, and is about 20km inland. Dundas Valley has an overall score of 82/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: China (13.65%), South Korea (7.1%), Hong Kong (3.13%), Lebanon (1.74%), India (1.69%)
Top languages: Mandarin (14.86%), Korean (9.4%), Cantonese (8.85%), Arabic (4.02%), Spanish (1.33%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1089 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Bernadette's Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1073
- Yates Avenue Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1021
Nearby (within 10km)
- Telopea Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 998
- St Patrick's Marist CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1083
- Gateway Community HighSecondary · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1051
- Carlingford Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1103
- Ermington West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1011
- James Ruse Agricultural High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1226
- Ngarala Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1106
- Ermington Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1121
- Cumberland High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1055
- Carlingford West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1121
- Eastwood Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1113
- Marist College EastwoodSecondary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1104
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
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
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Dundas Valley
Is Dundas Valley safe?
Dundas Valley has a residential safety score of 66/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 4,170 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Dundas Valley?
In Dundas Valley, the median house price is $1.83M and the median unit price is $1.17M. Median weekly house rent is $790.
How far is Dundas Valley from Sydney CBD?
Dundas Valley is about 16.6 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 62 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Dundas Valley?
Dundas Valley has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1047 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Dundas Valley?
Dundas Valley has a transport score of 76/100 and 33 bus stops.