Muswellbrook Shire Council

Denman

NSW2328

Denman at a glance

Walk score

10

Very car dependent

Population

1,821

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Denman.

The postcode for Denman is 2328 (NSW).

Denman (2328) sits in the Muswellbrook region of NSW.

Denman has roughly 1,821 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Denman scores 10/100 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Denman's population at 1,821, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (70% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

1,821

Median age

43

Family households

68%

Lone person

32%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$280/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$280/wk

Owner occupied

70%

Renter occupied

24%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

1,821

Median age: 43

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

102

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft28 (27.5%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment13 (12.7%)
Sexual offences12 (11.8%)
Against justice procedures11 (10.8%)
Malicious damage to property10 (9.8%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

10

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

5

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Denman.

Local schools for Denman

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Government School Catchment

Denman Public School

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Martindale Public School

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Sandy Hollow Public School

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Frequently asked

About Denman.

What is the Denman postcode?
Denman is in the 2328 postcode, in NSW, in the Muswellbrook Shire Council region.
Where is Denman?
Denman is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2328, in the Muswellbrook Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Denman?
The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $280.
What schools are in Denman?
There are 13 schools serving Denman on this page, including Denman Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Martindale Public School.
How walkable is Denman?
Denman has a Walk Score of 10 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
What suburbs are near Denman?
Denman is close to Dalswinton, Hollydeen, Martindale, Bureen, Sandy Hollow.
What is the population of Denman?
The population of Denman is approximately 1,821 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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