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Duns Creek, NSW
R-Score 77 / 100 — ranked #3,565 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Market conditions here are running warmer than most
Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.
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| Indicator | Duns Creek Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 77 / 100 | Ranked #3,565 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $1,750,000 | +45.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $900/wk | Implies a 2.7% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.7% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 72 days | Part of Port Stephens (NSW) council area (LGA avg R-Score 64/100) |
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Duns Creek NSW FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Duns Creek, NSW
Is Duns Creek NSW a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Duns Creek (NSW 2320) scores 77/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #3,565 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,750,000, median rent of $900/wk, gross yield of 2.7%, and vacancy of 6.7%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Duns Creek NSW?
The current median property price in Duns Creek (NSW) is $1,750,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +45.8% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Duns Creek currently spend a median of 72 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Duns Creek NSW?
In Duns Creek (NSW), the median weekly asking rent is $900/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 2.7%. The suburb vacancy rate is 6.7% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Duns Creek NSW?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Duns Creek against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Duns Creek Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Duns Creek NSW located in?
Duns Creek (NSW, postcode 2320, 2321, 2421) is located in the Port Stephens council area (LGA) within Greater Newcastle. Across Port Stephens, the council-wide average R-Score is 64/100 across 44 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.