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Suburb profile ·Warrumbungle Shire LGA · NSW ·2357

Dandry NSW 2357

Dandry is in Warrumbungle Shire LGA, NSW, postcode 2357, with population 65.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

$380/wk
+12.4% YoY
Mar 2025 → Apr 2026 · 14 periods
NSW Fair Trading · postcode 2357 · Apr 2026
$400
$250
Mar 2025Apr 2026
Why it fits

Gross yield screens at about 13.2%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Recent price movement shows visible market momentum.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
$150K
House median, latest period
42.9%YoY D1 vs AU
Median rent
$380/wk
Rent-led investor candidate
12.4%YoY D8 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
65
65 local footprint
D4 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
1,488
40 added 12mo · 8MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Cycle positionRecovering
Low · 2020Peak · 2017

31.8% below peak · 42.9% above its low

Indicative cashflow$144/wk ($7,500/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
3.2x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Affordable
Renting
42%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
High stress

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,083/mo, while renters pay about $1,647/mo — renting runs $564/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$150K
Household income · yr
$47K
Median rent · wk
$380
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,083

Household income

$47K household · yr-43.1% vs NSW suburb median
Personal
$22K
Family
$58K
Household
$47K
Crime January 2025 - December 2025
497
5,386 per 100k
D7 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k5,386
Total incidents497· January 2025 - December 2025
  • Assault14958%
  • Sexual Offences2911%
  • Robbery10%
  • Break And Enter7630%

Full data detail

Dandry NSW — Property Data and Demographics

Located in New South Wales within the Warrumbungle Shire local government area, Dandry is a quiet locality (postcode 2357). It is home to about 65 residents, with an established demographic and a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $47K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, professionals, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward accommodation & food and education. The top ancestries reported are Australian, German, English.

Dandry has a median house price of $150,000, which has climbed sharply by 42.9% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $380. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 13.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,083.

Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Warrumbungle Shire LGA is moderate at 5,386 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Dandry shows a gross rental yield of approximately 13.2%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($150K/$1.5M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 3.2x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +42.9% year-on-year.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield13.2% High Yield
Price vs State$150K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability3.2x Affordable
Price Momentum+42.9% Rising
InvestmentNSW
Mortgage · mth$1,083
Rent · wk(Census)
Market rent · wk(2026-04)$380
Price / income3.2x
Property investors · Postcode 2357ATO
Negatively geared65 (3.2% of filers)
Avg rental loss$5,013/yr
Landlords (rental income)223
Reported capital gains160
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population65
Median age41
Household size2.6
HH income · wk$900
Personal income · wk$420
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)3/10
Education (IEO)6/10
Economic (IER)3/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)3/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets0
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations0
Cafes & dining1
TransportGTFS
Bus stops2
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Sources & freshness
Usable evidence

Dandry is usable as a read, though it still needs cross-checking.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
NSW price medians are parser-guarded official records.

Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2022 · Official sale records parsed from cached Bulk PSI ZIP files with parser guardrails for token sales, non-house zoning, and low-value strata component records
medium stability · automated · every update · weekly
Available
Market rent
NSW Fair Trading · 2026-04 · State market dataset
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 2 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · No linked annual population growth series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · No linked approvals series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Missing
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Dandry is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals.

Coverage is thinner on school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals; lean less on this one page and confirm those gaps elsewhere.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Use it for context first, then move to compare, the state hub, or a larger nearby suburb before calling it a full market decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Use this page to set direction, not to close a decision — frame the locality here, then confirm with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Dandry feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Merrygoen better covered
similar price band similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · house +$10K · rent -$230/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Rocky Glen most similar
similar price band similar suburb scale

pop same · house -$25K

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Leadville better covered
similar price band better market coverage

pop +100 · house same $ · rent -$230/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Dandry FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Dandry in?

    Dandry is in the Warrumbungle Shire Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2357. Council-level context for Warrumbungle Shire LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Dandry?

    The current median house price in Dandry, NSW is $150K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Dandry?

    The median weekly rent in Dandry is $380/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent-led investor candidate.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Dandry?

    Rent-led investor candidate: Gross rent yield screens at about 13.2%. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Dandry a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Dandry show: High Yield, Below Median, Affordable. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Dandry?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  7. How often is the Dandry data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.