Tenterfield, 2372

Houses (January to March 2026)

$480

Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)

35

Median house price (October to December 2025)

$540,000

Median price change

+8%

No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Schools within 2 km

3

Median school ICSEA (3 schools)

914

Median ICSEA percentile

14th

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

• Tenterfield Preschool Kindergarten Inc.kindergarten
• childcarechildcare

311 public transport stops in this suburb

• Drummond St After Duncan St
• Drummond St At Polworth St
• Logan St At Petre St
• Logan St Before Naas St
• Logan St Before Petre St

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

16 parks and public open space in this suburb

• Apex ParkPark
• Bluff Rock ReserveNature reserve
• Bruxner ParkPark
• Federation ParkPark
• Jubilee ParkPark
• Kiely ParkPark
• Market Square ParkPark
• MazePark
• Millbrook ParkPark
• Mount MacKenzieNature reserve

Parks & woodland (OSM)

15

Parks (OSM)

13

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb

11

Nearest hospital

Tenterfield Community Hospital (4.4 km)

Nearest hospital type

Hospital

Nearest hospital emergency

Emergency department

Emergency department in suburb

On site

• AmcalRouse StreetPharmacy
• AmcalRouse StreetPharmacy
• Armajun Aboriginal Health ServiceHigh StreetYes
• Brennan & Smith OptometristsRouse StreetOptometrist
• Rouse Street Meical CentreClinic
• Rouse Street Meical CentreRouse StreetDoctor
• Sullivan Nicolaides PathologyRouse StreetSample_Collection
• Tenterfield Community HospitalNaas StreetHospital
• Tenterfield Medical CentreDoctor
• Tenterfield Medical CentreClinic

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)

92

Participants per 1,000 residents

22.4

Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.

For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.

Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.

2 active roadworks / incidents

• Avoid the area. Stay away. Tenterfield Shire Council advises that Molesworth Street will close between Duncan Street and Scott Street from Wednesday, 19 August 2026 to allow for the replacement of the Molesworth Street Bridge over Tenterfield Creek.The closure is expected to remain in place until approximately mid-2027 while works are completed.Civil Mining and Construction (CMC) has been engaged as the Principal Contractor, with removal of the existing bridge scheduled to commence in late August. LOCAL ACCESS AND DETOUR INFORMATION • Road closure: Molesworth Street between Duncan Street and Scott Street will be closed to all motorists and pedestrians. • Vehicle detour: A signed detour will be in place via Duncan Street, High Street and Scott Street (see map) • Pedestrian access and detour: The creek-side footpath near the bridge will also be closed for the duration of the works. An alternative pedestrian route will be in place via Scott St and Hight St (see map) • Local access: Access to nearby properties, including the Tenterfield Bowling Club, will be maintained throughout construction. Works including demolition, site preparation and construction of the new bridge and pathways, are expected to take approximately 10 months, subject to weather and site conditions.Duncan St, Scott St07 Aug 2026 – 30 Jun 2027
• Stay away. Use an alternative route.Rouse Street, Drummond Street11 May 2026 – 31 Aug 2026

4 heritage places

• Sunnyside rail bridge over Tenterfield CreekMain Northern Railway 784 233 km, SunnysideSHR
• Tenterfield Post Office & Quarters225 Rouse Street TenterfieldSHR
• Tenterfield Railway Station groupRailway Avenue, TenterfieldSHR
• Tenterfield School of ArtsManners Street, TenterfieldSHR

Bushfire planning zone

Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Federal electorate

New England

Member of Parliament

Barnaby JOYCE (The Nationals)

Results from

2025 federal election

Electorate enrolment (2025)

131,238

Turnout (2025)

91.6%

Swing since 2022 (2025)

-1.9 pp toward Coalition

Nearest polling places

• TenterfieldLabor 29.7% · Coalition 70.3% TPP (2025)3.6 km away
• DrakeLabor 47.0% · Coalition 53.0% TPP (2025)37.2 km away
• DeepwaterLabor 28.8% · Coalition 71.2% TPP (2025)44.0 km away
• ListonLabor 31.5% · Coalition 68.5% TPP (2025)48.4 km away
• EmmavilleLabor 25.3% · Coalition 74.7% TPP (2025)58.6 km away

Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.

IRSAD decile (2021)

2/10

IRSD decile (2021)

2/10

ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).