NSW · Tweed Council

Upper Duroby, NSW, 2486

Suburb snapshot

Upper Duroby is a small locality in the Tweed area, home to around 118 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2,296 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with rising year-on-year trends (+13%), roughly 19457.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $835 (flats $700, houses $950), and 10 public transport stops within the suburb. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
118
Median age
54
Median household income / week
$1,375
Dwelling vacancy
7%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 43
Median monthly mortgage
$936
Employment rate
48.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
3 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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)
$700
Houses (January to March 2026)
$950
All types (January to March 2026)
$835
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
154

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

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Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
2,296
Against the person
462
Against property
1,110
Rate per 1,000 residents
19,457.6
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
80th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+13.2%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order152
  • Fraud142
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment133
  • Malicious Damage To Property192
  • Steal From Retail Store323

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW 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

10 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 77 Upper Duroby Creek Rd
  • Hogans Rd At Gumbleton Rd
  • Hogans Rd Opp Gumbleton Rd
  • Upper Duroby Creek Rd After Robcole Rd
  • Upper Duroby Creek Rd At Robcole Rd

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Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

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

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

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

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Recent changes

  • 77 Upper Duroby Creek Rdtransport
  • Hogans Rd At Gumbleton Rdtransport
  • Hogans Rd Opp Gumbleton Rdtransport
  • Upper Duroby Creek Rd After Robcole Rdtransport
  • Upper Duroby Creek Rd At Robcole Rdtransport
  • Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime152
  • Fraudcrime142
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime133
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime192
  • Steal From Retail Storecrime323

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