Dunkeld
NSW 2795 · Bathurst Regional
42 (2021) → 43 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Bathurst Regional local government area (est. 44,656 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Dunkeld is a stable suburb in Bathurst Regional, NSW 2795, about 168km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Dunkeld are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 155km inland. Dunkeld has an overall score of 22/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
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):
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 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 978 (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)
- Eglinton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 993
- Bathurst West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 928
- Scots All Saints College, Campus WestCombined · Independent · 8.2km
- The Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.4kmICSEA 1030
- Carenne SchoolCombined · Government · 8.5kmICSEA 909
- Skillset Senior CollegeSecondary · Independent · 8.6kmICSEA 905
- Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High CampusSecondary · Government · 8.7kmICSEA 963
- Bathurst Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.8kmICSEA 996
- Bathurst South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 923
- St Philomena's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9kmICSEA 1023
- St Stanislaus' College, Sunnyside FarmSecondary · Independent · 9km
- St Stanislaus' CollegeSecondary · Independent · 9.1kmICSEA 1047
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
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Dunkeld
What are property prices in Dunkeld?
Recent sales volume in Dunkeld is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $560.
How far is Dunkeld from Sydney CBD?
Dunkeld is about 168.3 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Dunkeld?
Dunkeld has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Dunkeld?
Dunkeld has a transport score of 0/100.