Upper Duroby
NSW 2486 · Tweed
118 (2021) → 124 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.
Upper Duroby is a moderate growth suburb in Tweed, NSW 2486, about 660km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Upper Duroby are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 13km inland. Upper Duroby has an overall score of 23/100, 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 2486 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (4.24%), Indonesia (3.39%), South Africa (3.39%), New Zealand (2.54%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
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 1007 (above 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)
- Carool Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5km
- Tumbulgum Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 941
- Bilambil Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 997
- Condong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 948
- Terranora Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 1023
- Currumbin Valley State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 1078
- Dungay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 980
- Sathya Sai College Secondary Campus, DungaySecondary · Independent · 6.8km
- High Trees PrimaryPrimary · Independent · 7.1km
- Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.3kmICSEA 1117
- Murwillumbah East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 935
- Duranbah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 1058
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Upper Duroby
How far is Upper Duroby from Sydney CBD?
Upper Duroby is about 660.0 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Upper Duroby?
Upper Duroby has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Upper Duroby?
Upper Duroby has a transport score of 0/100.