Duranbah
NSW 2487 · Tweed
226 (2021) → 237 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Tweed local government area (est. 101,281 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Duranbah is a moderate growth suburb in Tweed, NSW 2487, about 657km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.70M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Duranbah 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 2487 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (3.98%), Philippines (3.1%), Canada (2.21%), Ireland (2.21%), Fiji (1.77%)
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 1013 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Duranbah Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1058
Nearby (within 10km)
- Cudgen Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 984
- Bogangar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1040
- Kingscliff High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 991
- Kingscliff Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 1058
- St Anthony's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.1kmICSEA 1066
- Tumbulgum Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 941
- Terranora Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 1023
- Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 8.2kmICSEA 1117
- Pottsville Beach Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 1036
- Banora Point Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 992
- Condong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 948
- Centaur Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 975
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
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.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Duranbah
What are property prices in Duranbah?
In Duranbah, the median house price is $2.70M. Median weekly house rent is $1,175.
How far is Duranbah from Sydney CBD?
Duranbah is about 657.4 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Duranbah?
Duranbah has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1058 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Duranbah?
Duranbah has a transport score of 0/100.