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 $2.60M 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
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
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 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 1013 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Duranbah Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1057
Nearby (within 10km)
- Cudgen Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 966
- Bogangar Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1042
- Kingscliff High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 993
- Kingscliff Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 1048
- St Anthony's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.1kmICSEA 1067
- Tumbulgum Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 842
- Terranora Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 1023
- Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 8.2kmICSEA 1111
- Pottsville Beach Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 1039
- Banora Point Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.2kmICSEA 996
- St James' Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.2kmICSEA 1061
- Centaur Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 968
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
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 $2.60M. Median weekly house rent is $1,200.
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 1057 (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.