Dunmore NSW Property Investment

Shellharbour · 2529

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Median House Price

$1.05M

As of 8 Nov 2026.

Rental Yield

4.2%

Vacancy Rate

N/A

Median Weekly Rent

$850/wk

Source: NSW Fair Trading, Residential Rental Bond Lodgements (Oct 2025 to Sep 2026). As of Sept 2026.

Median Unit Price

$924K

As of 8 Nov 2026.

Population (Census 2021)

318

Dunmore Short-Term Rental Market

Short-stay estimate: run a brief

Past price growth

Median house sale price growth, postcode 2529 (all suburbs in it): 8.2% a year, Mar qtr 2021 to Mar qtr 2026. Source: NSW Department of Communities and Justice, Rent and Sales Report – Sales tables, March quarter 2021 and March quarter 2026 (accessed 24 Oct 2026). © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), CC BY 4.0, dcj.nsw.gov.au/statements/copyright-and-disclaimer.html. Postcode figures mapped to suburb and growth calculated by Estait. Past growth doesn't predict future prices.

New dwellings approved

New dwellings approved, Shellharbour council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 884. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Dunmore.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

4 green3 yellow2 red

Weekly Rent (house)

850 medium impact

Population growth 2016–21, postcode 2529 (ABS Census)

2.28 high impact

Median Household Income

1878 medium impact

Public Transport Score

0 medium impact

School Zone Quality

No data medium impact

Distance to CBD

90.71 medium impact

SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage

7 medium impact

Owner Occupier Rate

72.3 medium impact

Gross Rental Yield (%)

4.21 high impact

Net Rental Yield (%)

2.94 high impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-09

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 2529

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 7 of 10 — Average

Population (suburb)

318

Education (IEO)

5/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

8/10

Crime & Safety

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · 12 months to Jun 2026

Safety score

1.5/10

Offences per 1,000

179.2

Recorded offences

Dunmore: score 1–10, relative to other NSW suburbs (10 = lowest recorded offence rate per resident). Recorded offences, 12 months to Jun 2026 (suburb-level).

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, recorded offences, 12 months to Jun 2026. Population: ABS Census 2021 (SAL). Licensed under CC BY 3.0 AU. Dataset

Schools

In your catchment

Jamberoo PS

PrimaryGovernment

6.6/10

Kiama HS

SecondaryGovernment

6.7/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.