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Dunkeld NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Dunkeld, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Dunkeld NSW is 42 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Dunkeld is $900 per week ($46,800 per year). Median rent in Dunkeld is $380 per week ($1,647 per month). Dunkeld has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Dunkeld has a population density of 4.5 people per km².
The most common religion is Catholic (41% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dunkeld is $1,517.
There were 9 recorded offences in Dunkeld in 2024-25, a rate of 214 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was drug offences (5 offences).
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Dunkeld Population
Dunkeld Median Income & Rent
Dunkeld Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Dunkeld Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Dunkeld Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Dunkeld Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Dunkeld Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Dunkeld Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Dunkeld Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Dunkeld Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Dunkeld Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Dunkeld Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Dunkeld Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Dunkeld Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Dunkeld Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Dunkeld Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Dunkeld School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Dunkeld Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Dunkeld Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Dunkeld How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Dunkeld Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Dunkeld Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Dunkeld Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Dunkeld Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Dunkeld Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Dunkeld Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Dunkeld Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Dunkeld Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Dunkeld Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Dunkeld When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Dunkeld Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Dunkeld Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Dunkeld Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Dunkeld Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2024-25 — 9 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Dunkeld Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dunkeld
What is the population of Dunkeld NSW?
The population of Dunkeld NSW is 42 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.5 people per km².
What is the median income in Dunkeld?
The median personal income in Dunkeld NSW is $900 per week, or $46,800 per year.The median household income is $1,499 per week.Family income is $3,625 per week.
How much is rent in Dunkeld?
Median rent in Dunkeld NSW is $380 per week ($1,647 per month).Rent represents 25.4% of household income, which is considered moderate.
What are mortgage repayments in Dunkeld?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Dunkeld NSW is $1,517. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Dunkeld?
The median age in Dunkeld NSW is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Dunkeld a good suburb to live in?
Dunkeld is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 42.The median income is $900/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11325. All dollar figures in AUD.