Jennings NSW

Postcode 4383 · Tenterfield LGA

Jennings is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Tenterfield local government area (postcode 4383). With a population of 168, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 59. Households earn a median income of $41K per year, with an average household size of 1.9 people. The most common occupations are community & personal service, labourers, managers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.

The median house price in Jennings is $260,000, having dropped significantly 13.3% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $195 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,116.

Jennings is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 795, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Tenterfield LGA is moderate at 5,154 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Jennings offers a gross rental yield of 3.9%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($260K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.3x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -13.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.9% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$260K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability6.3x Moderate
Price Momentum-13.3% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$260K
-13.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$195
POPULATION
168
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age59
Household Size1.9
HH Income /wk$792
Personal Income /wk$443
Mortgage /mth$1,116
CRIME (Tenterfield LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)5,154
Total Incidents365
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops2
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA795
Total Students10
Government1
Jennings Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 795
Data: 2025