Duns Creek NSW

Postcode 2321 · Port Stephens LGA

Duns Creek is a small community in New South Wales within the Port Stephens local government area (postcode 2321). With a population of 582, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $116K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Duns Creek is $1.2 million, having surged 55.6% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $650. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Public transport access includes 18 bus stops. The crime rate in the Port Stephens LGA is below average at 3,106 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Duns Creek offers a gross rental yield of 2.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +55.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.8% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.2M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability10.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+55.6% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education7/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.2M
55.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$355
POPULATION
582
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age42
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$2,236
Personal Income /wk$845
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Port Stephens LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,106
Total Incidents2,451
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops18
Data: 2025