Dunedoo

NSW 2844 • Rest of NSW

1,097
Population (2021)
$30,420
Median Income
1500.74 km²
Area
363m
Elevation

About Dunedoo

Dunedoo is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Warrumbungle Shire (Area) area. With a population of 1,097 and a median income of $30,420, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1500.74 km² at an elevation of 363m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Dunedoo is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Dunedoo falls under postcode 2844 and is governed by Warrumbungle Shire Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Barwon electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2844
Urban Area
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.04°, 149.29°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
1500.74 km²
Elevation
363m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Dunedoo, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Wallerawang-Gwabegar railway, Dunedoo • SHR #01134

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$200
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,083
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
51 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,221
Census 2021
1,097
10.2% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$27,040
Income 2021
$30,420
12.5% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 916
Born Overseas 66

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 15
  • 2. New Zealand 11
  • 3. India 8
  • 4. Philippines 7
  • 5. Greece 5
  • 6. United States 5
  • 7. Canada 3
  • 8. Netherlands 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 482
English 449
Irish 122
Scottish 84
Australian Aboriginal 71
German 31
Dutch 15
Maori 11
Italian 9
Maltese 7

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

851
Both parents born in Australia
88
Both parents born overseas
60
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
65.3%
No Religion
23.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
55 (5.0%)
5-14 years
119 (10.8%)
15-19 years
61 (5.6%)
20-24 years
35 (3.2%)
25-34 years
114 (10.4%)
35-44 years
94 (8.6%)
45-54 years
120 (10.9%)
55-64 years
158 (14.4%)
65-74 years
163 (14.9%)
75-84 years
138 (12.6%)
85+ years
46 (4.2%)

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