Dyrring

NSW 2330 • New South Wales

102
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
29.57 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietSemi-RuralAffordable
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About Dyrring

Dyrring is a small rural locality in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales, located within the Singleton local government area approximately 153 kilometres north-west of Sydney. Covering nearly 30 square kilometres, this quiet locality is home to around 102 residents living on rural properties and small acreages. The postcode area has a median taxable income of $61,393 reflecting the region's reliance on agriculture and the nearby coal mining industry.

The landscape around Dyrring features gently undulating pastures rising to timbered hillsides, with Mount Dyrring reaching 655 metres in elevation. The locality is well-suited to grazing and hobby farming, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle within easy reach of Singleton's shops, schools, and medical services. The broader Hunter Valley region provides access to renowned wineries, the Hunter River, and regional events, while Newcastle is approximately 70 kilometres to the south-east.

Dyrring falls under postcode 2330 and is governed by the Singleton Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Macquarie, while state elections fall under the Upper Hunter electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2330
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.76°, 150.97°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
29.57 km²
Population Density
3 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2330

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2330, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$53,000
Median 2023–24
$61,393
15.8% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$82,264

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2330; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited local services — Singleton 15-20 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
153 km
By Train
No direct train service; drive to Singleton station then Hunter Line to Newcastle, connecting to Sydney
By Car (Peak)
2-2.5 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5-2 hours

🛣️ Access via local roads to the New England Highway. Singleton provides nearest services. Newcastle approximately 70 km south-east.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Dyrring is a dispersed rural locality with no shops or services; a car is essential for all daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
102
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Singleton Local Government Area, which contains Dyrring. Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
257.4 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
280.8 / 100k
Non-DV assault
390 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
11.7 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
253.5 / 100k

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dyrring known for? +

Dyrring is a small rural locality in the Hunter Valley near Singleton, known for its scenic grazing country and Mount Dyrring which rises to 655 metres. The area is characterised by undulating pastures and timbered hillsides, popular with those seeking a rural lifestyle.

How far is Dyrring from Sydney? +

Dyrring is approximately 153 kilometres north-west of Sydney, about a 1.5 to 2 hour drive. The nearest major town is Singleton, roughly 10 to 15 kilometres away.

Does Dyrring have public transport? +

Dyrring has very limited public transport. There is no rail service in the locality, and bus services are minimal. The nearest train station is in Singleton. A car is essential for getting around.

What is the population of Dyrring? +

According to the 2021 Census, Dyrring has a population of approximately 102 residents across nearly 30 square kilometres, making it a very small and sparsely settled rural locality.

Is Dyrring a good place to live? +

Dyrring suits those who value a quiet, rural lifestyle with space and natural surroundings. It offers affordable acreage living in the scenic Hunter Valley, with Singleton's shops, schools, and services accessible within a short drive.

What is the postcode for Dyrring? +

The postcode for Dyrring, New South Wales is 2330, shared with Singleton and surrounding localities in the Upper Hunter region.

Is Dyrring a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Dyrring is part of the Singleton LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.