DUFFYS FOREST

Sydney North
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House Median
This suburb $2,307,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
No data available
Safety Index
Crime rate 4,519
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 4.5%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 509
Density 110.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney North
State New South Wales

DUFFYS FOREST Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $2,307,000
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median No data
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House No data
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit No data
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

DUFFYS FOREST Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Safe
Crime rate: 4,519 per 100,000 Below NSW average (6,635)
0.68x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

DUFFYS FOREST 4,519/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

DUFFYS FOREST has a crime rate below the NSW average, indicating generally good safety conditions. However, it's still advisable to maintain basic safety awareness and secure personal belongings.

DUFFYS FOREST Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

509
Total Population
110
people/km² density
4.5%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
227 people
44.6%
2
Australia
151 people
29.7%
3
Scotland
73 people
14.3%
4
Ireland
64 people
12.6%
5
Italy
44 people
8.6%

Transport

38.8 km
to Sydney CBD
47 min
drive to CBD
90 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools

No school data available for this area

DUFFYS FOREST Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 1 neighbouring suburbs

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About DUFFYS FOREST

Duffys Forest is located in Northern Sydney, approximately 38.8km from CBD, about 90 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 509 with a density of 110 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $2,307,000, above Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 4519 per 100,000, 0.68x the NSW average, a very safe area.

Demographics: English comprises 44.60%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (29.67%) and Scottish (14.34%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Duffys Forest has a house median of $2,307,000. Limited unit data available. Property prices are slightly above Sydney median, an upper-middle market area.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Duffys Forest has a crime rate of 4519 per 100,000, which is 0.68x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: Northern Beaches Christian School, 2024 HSC results: 93 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 62.4 (neighbouring suburb).

According to ABS 2021 Census, Duffys Forest has a population of 509, with Chinese comprising 4.50%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (44.60%), Aust (29.67%), Scottish (14.34%), Irish (12.57%), Italian (8.64%).

Duffys Forest is approximately 38.8km from Sydney CBD, about 47 minutes by car or 90 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.