Located in New South Wales within the Hawkesbury local government area, Tennyson is a quiet locality (postcode 2754). With a population of 379, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $111K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward construction and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Maltese.
Median house prices in Tennyson stand at $1.6 million, having risen solidly by 8.1% over the last twelve months. The current median weekly rent is $730. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500.
The crime rate in the Hawkesbury LGA is below average at 2,682 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 2.3%, which reads as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.6M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 14.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +8.1% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.