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Durren Durren, 2259

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  • Green suburb
What Durren Durren is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Durren Durren is a residential smaller community in Central Coast (NSW) with a familiar suburban feel. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. Established families and long-term residents give the suburb a settled feel, with a strong presence of young families throughout.

Homes here are sought-after, with many people drawn to the lifestyle the area offers. Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well.

This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.

Population

Population
96
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$2,250
Dwelling vacancy
8.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 35
Median monthly mortgage
$2,600
Employment rate
57%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$500
Houses (January to March 2026)
$700
All types (January to March 2026)
$680
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
472

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
11
Against the person
3
Against property
3
Rate per 1,000 residents
114.6
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 32 residents
State safety percentile
80.1th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate)
+10.3%

Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Breach Bail Conditions789
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault437
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment636
  • Malicious Damage To Property530
  • Transport Regulatory Offences1055

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Public transport

7 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Dicksons Rd At Mandalong Rd
  • Dicksons Rd Opp 797
  • Dicksons Rd Opp Dooralong Ridge Estate
  • Mandalong Rd At Buangi Rd
  • Rmb Dickson Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

5 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal

  • December 2025

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    7 BUANGI ROAD DURREN DURREN 2259Determined
2022· 1 proposal

  • June 2022

  • Shed
    5 BUANGI ROAD DURREN DURREN 2259Determined
2021· 2 proposals

  • October 2021

  • Business premises
    797 DICKSONS ROAD DURREN DURREN 2259Withdrawn

  • September 2021

  • Shed
    5 BUANGI ROAD DURREN DURREN 2259Determined
2020· 1 proposal

  • December 2020

  • Alterations and additions to residential development
    2 BUANGI ROAD DURREN DURREN 2259Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Dicksons Rd opp Dooralong Ridge EstateBus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
10/10
IRSD decile (2021)
9/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • Dicksons Rd opp Dooralong Ridge Estateamenitiesbus_stop
  • Breach Bail Conditionscrime789
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime437
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime636
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime530
  • Transport Regulatory Offencescrime1055
  • Dicksons Rd At Mandalong Rdtransport
  • Dicksons Rd Opp 797transport
  • Dicksons Rd Opp Dooralong Ridge Estatetransport
  • Mandalong Rd At Buangi Rdtransport

Data sources & freshness

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