Demographics

Duri is approximately 138.83 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Duri was 532. The population is 51% male and 49% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Duri are $1000 to $1399. The most common weekly income bracket is $650 to $799 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $0 to $74.

Description

Duri is a village south of Tamworth in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. Duri lies on the Werris Creek Road and the Main North railway line. At the 2011 census, Duri had a population of 534. Duri is part of the Western Rural region. Historical records show that the earliest settlement happened in the area in the 1830s. Much of the land was used for sheep raising during that time up until today. Other sources of livelihood in the Duri locality have emerged through the years, including cattle and sheep grazing, limestone mining and crop production. Although a remote area, Duri is just a short distance away from urban areas such as the Tamworth district.