Dural suburb profile
Dural is a semi-rural suburb in Sydney's Hills district defined by its leafy, undulating landscape, acreage properties and a strong equestrian and hobby-farming presence. The suburb keeps a country feel with pockets of orchards, established gardens and bushland that back onto quiet streets, while a small village strip provides cafés, nurseries and independent shops for everyday needs. Housing ranges from older farmhouses to modern family homes on generous blocks, attracting buyers who want space, privacy and a quieter lifestyle. Dural is largely car oriented, with bus links to nearby centres that connect residents to the wider Hills region.
Dural property market performance
Property growth-1.2%Past 12 months
Dural has relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values rose sharply, up 17.6% over the last 12 months, while unit values fell sharply, down 20.0% over the same period.
Over the past three months there were 9 house sales and 5 unit sales. Houses sold in a median of 48 days compared with 73 days for units, so houses sold faster than units.
The rental market in Dural shows average house rents of $995 a week, up 11.4% over the last 12 months, and average unit rents of $655 a week, up 33.7%. Unit rents grew more strongly than house rents.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 17.6% | -20.0% |
Sold Past 3 months | 9 | 5 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 48 | 73 |
Average rent Past 12 months | $995 | $655 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 11.4% | 33.7% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Dural demographics
Dural is a community of 7,900 people with a median age of 45 and a median household income of $2,489 a week, roughly $129,400 a year.
The family profile is dominated by couple families with children, which make up 54.2% of families. Couple families without children account for a further 33.9%, so together couples represent 88.1% of all families. One-parent families are about one in nine at 11.1%, and other families are a very small share at 0.8%.
Homes in Dural are mostly owner-occupied: 46.2% are owned outright and 38.5% are owned with a mortgage, a combined 84.7% owner-occupiers, while renters make up 15.2%.
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How does Dural compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Dural’s median house price is 8.5% lower than Glenhaven’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Dural have grown 19.5% higher than in Glenhaven.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Dural are selling 2.0% faster than in Glenhaven.
- Investment considerations: In Dural, the rental yield for house is 8.3% higher than the Sydney average, while the rental yield for units is 16.7% lower.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Dural have grown 23.7% higher than the average rate of growth across Sydney.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Dural have grown 22.9% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Sydney.

