Your suburb, scored · Data as of Oct 2026

Upper Duroby, NSW

Postcode 2486 · Tweed council area · Greater Gold Coast · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 59 / 100 — ranked #6,303 of 15,286 suburbs this month

A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling

Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.

Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.

Median house price$1,925,000

Up 0% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$750/wk

That's a gross yield of 1.4% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate25%

Above the 1.5% line where the rental market starts to loosen.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Tweed (NSW)

IndicatorUpper Duroby ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score59 / 100Ranked #6,303 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$1,925,000+0% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$750/wkImplies a 1.4% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate25%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market240 daysPart of Tweed (NSW) council area (LGA avg R-Score 70/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Upper Duroby, NSW

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Is Upper Duroby NSW a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Upper Duroby (NSW 2486) scores 59/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #6,303 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,925,000, median rent of $750/wk, gross yield of 1.4%, and vacancy of 25%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Upper Duroby NSW?

The current median property price in Upper Duroby (NSW) is $1,925,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Upper Duroby currently spend a median of 240 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Upper Duroby NSW?

In Upper Duroby (NSW), the median weekly asking rent is $750/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 1.4%. The suburb vacancy rate is 25% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Upper Duroby NSW?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Upper Duroby against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Upper Duroby Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Upper Duroby NSW located in?

Upper Duroby (NSW, postcode 2486) is located in the Tweed council area (LGA) within Greater Gold Coast. Across Tweed, the council-wide average R-Score is 70/100 across 91 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.