Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Dyraaba suburb profile
Dyraaba, NSW · Postcode 2470
This Dyraaba suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Dyraaba, NSW (postcode 2470). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Dyraaba with nearby suburbs.
Dyraaba at a glance
Population
113
Median rent
$313/wk
Household income
$1,300/wk
Median age
53
Dyraaba trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.6% over 10 years
Population
113
was 98 in 2016
+15 · +15.3%
Median rent
$313/wk
was $250/wk in 2016
+$63 · +25.2%
Household income
$1,300/wk
was $840/wk in 2016
+$460 · +54.8%
Median age
53
was 51 in 2016
+2 · +3.9%
Dig deeper: Dyraaba population growth · Dyraaba then and now
Dyraaba vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Dyraaba, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-25.5% vs area
- Dyraaba$313/wk
- Nearby$296.5/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-29.5% vs area
- Dyraaba$1,300/wk
- Nearby$1,071.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+32.5% vs area
- Dyraaba53
- Nearby44.5
- NSW40
Personal income
-20.8% vs area
- Dyraaba$640/wk
- Nearby$613.5/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Dyraaba compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Dyraaba sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows limited economic resources.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 2936.3
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 2911.4
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 3973.3
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 4950.6
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Dyraaba on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Dyraaba, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Dyraaba people
- Population
- 113
- Median age
- 53
- Born overseas
- 11.5%
- Average household size
- 2.5
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Dyraaba income
- Median household income
- $1,300/wk
- Median personal income
- $640/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Dyraaba housing
- Median rent
- $313/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,072/mo
- Separate houses
- 97.7%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 52.3%
- Mortgaged
- 18.2%
- Rented
- 11.4%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 13.6%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Dyraaba work
- Employment to population
- 50%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 27.8%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2470)
Compare Dyraaba with nearby suburbs
Dyraaba in numbers
Dyraaba had 113 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 53, 29% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.5 people. 11.5% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 52.3% own their home outright, 18.2% are paying a mortgage, 11.4% rent. Separate houses make up 97.7% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $313/wk, 22% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,300/wk, 28% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 2 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 15.3% (from 98 to 113). Median rent moved from $250/wk to $313/wk (+25.2%).
Dyraaba suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Dyraaba, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Dyraaba was $313/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Dyraaba, NSW?
- Dyraaba had 113 residents at the 2021 Census, up 15.3% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Dyraaba?
- Median household income in Dyraaba was $1,300/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Dyraaba?
- 11.4% of occupied homes in Dyraaba were rented, 52.3% were owned outright and 18.2% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Dyraaba suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Dyraaba. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology