Duranbah NSW 2487
203 addresses · 10 streets
Richmond Electorate › Tweed LGA › Duranbah · 658 km from Sydney
Living Here
Duranbah is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 226 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,850 a week, with median rent near $450 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% of households own their home and 28% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Pottsville statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Duranbah itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
2 vets
2 golf clubs
Getting around. Airport: Gold Coast Airport, 14.5 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 56.2% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 63.6%
Population by age in Duranbah
| 0-4 | 8 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 30 |
| 15-19 | 8 |
| 20-24 | 4 |
| 25-34 | 21 |
| 35-44 | 43 |
| 45-54 | 19 |
| 55-64 | 48 |
| 65-74 | 27 |
| 75-84 | 13 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Duranbah
| House | 72 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Duranbah
| <$650 | 12 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 13 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 29 |
| $3,000+ | 19 |
Top ancestries in Duranbah
| Australian | 102 |
|---|---|
| English | 98 |
| Irish | 47 |
| Scottish | 34 |
| Other | 21 |
| Ancestry NS | 18 |
Housing tenure in Duranbah
| Owned | 36 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 17 |
| Rented | 21 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Duranbah
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 17 |
| 2 | 32 |
| 3 | 13 |
| 4+ | 13 |
Commute to work in Duranbah
| Car | 69 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 8 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 21 |
Top countries of birth in Duranbah
| England | 9 |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 7 |
| Canada | 5 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Fiji | 4 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,120 bird observations recorded near Duranbah — most often seen:
- Australasian Figbird (330)
- Welcome Swallow (293)
- Australian Magpie (288)
- Noisy Friarbird (272)
- Australian Brush-turkey (250)
- Noisy Miner (241)
- Torresian Crow (241)
- Brown Honeyeater (232)
- Willie Wagtail (228)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (224)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (222)
- Laughing Kookaburra (217)
- Masked Lapwing (215)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Duranbah
- Pied Currawong (215)
- Australian White Ibis (209)
- Magpie-lark (207)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (199)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (196)
- Pacific Black Duck (192)
- Galah (187)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (182)
- Grey Fantail (171)
- White-cheeked Honeyeater (159)
- Little Corella (155)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (144)
- Brahminy Kite (142)
- Spangled Drongo (130)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (129)
- Pied Butcherbird (126)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (124)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Duranbah:
- Stotts Creek (2.5 km)
- Kings Forest (3 km)
- Tanglewood (4.3 km)
- Eviron (4.4 km)
- Casuarina (4.4 km)
- Cudgen (4.6 km)
- Farrants Hill (4.9 km)
- Clothiers Creek (5.5 km)
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Streets
- Andersons Road (3)
- Brinsmead Road (4)
- Cudgen Road (10)
- Donalyn Court (8)
- Duranbah Road (127)
- Eviron Road (3)
- Forest Hill Road (4)
- Loders Road (17)
- Mccollums Road (13)
- Melaleuca Road (14)
