Doon Ayre at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
5,608
Median age 55
The brief
What to know about Doon Ayre.
The postcode for Doon Ayre is 2422 (NSW).
Doon Ayre (2422) sits in the Walcha region of NSW.
Doon Ayre has roughly 5,608 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. 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.
Doon Ayre 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Doon Ayre's population at 5,608, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
5,608
Median age
55
Family households
–
Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$275/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$234/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
5,608
Median age: 55
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Doon Ayre.
Local schools for Doon Ayre
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Government School Catchment
Mount George Public School
Gloucester Public School
Gloucester High School
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Frequently asked
About Doon Ayre.
- What is the Doon Ayre postcode?
- Doon Ayre is in the 2422 postcode, in NSW, in the Walcha region.
- Where is Doon Ayre?
- Doon Ayre is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2422, in the Walcha region.
- What is the average rent in Doon Ayre?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $275, for units it's $234.
- What schools are in Doon Ayre?
- There are 5 schools serving Doon Ayre on this page, including Mount George Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Gloucester Public School.
- How walkable is Doon Ayre?
- Doon Ayre has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Doon Ayre?
- Doon Ayre is close to Bundook, Bulliac, Tiri, Knorrit Flat, Callaghans Creeks.
- What is the population of Doon Ayre?
- The population of Doon Ayre is approximately 5,608 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.
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Sources cited
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