Chichester, NSW 2420

Dungog Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2420

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Median house price

Too few sales for a median

Only 2 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.

Sales data as of September 2026

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Rent in Chichester

Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2420)

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What to know about Chichester

Chichester (2420) sits in the Dungog region of NSW.

Chichester has roughly 25 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Chichester scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,295 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Schools in Chichester

Schools serving Chichester: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Dungog High School

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Dungog Public School

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Gresford Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Chichester's population at 25, with a median age of 59. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (70% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (30% family, 0% lone person).

Population
25
Median age
59
Family households
30%
Owner occupied
70%
Renter occupied
30%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

4 offences recorded in 2025

Top offence categories
Assault4 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,295 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.2°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Chichester

What is the Chichester postcode?
Chichester is in the 2420 postcode, in NSW, in the Dungog Shire Council region.
Where is Chichester?
Chichester is a suburb in the Dungog Shire Council area, NSW 2420.
What is the average rent in Chichester?
The median weekly rent for houses is $550.
What schools are in Chichester?
There are 14 schools serving Chichester on this page, including Dungog High School, St Joseph's Primary School, Dungog Public School.
How walkable is Chichester?
Chichester has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Chichester?
Chichester is close to Upper Chichester, Salisbury, Dusodie, Bandon Grove, Underbank.
What is the population of Chichester?
The population of Chichester is approximately 25 (2021 Census). The median age is 59.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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