Yennora Postcode

New South Wales

Metro Bottom 20% SEIFA
2161
Postcode for Yennora, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 22 km from Sydney · Pop. 1,675
1,675
Population
43
Median Age
$900
Household Income/wk
$226
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.7
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Yennora ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Yennora Compares

Yennora vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricYennoraNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $900 -NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $226 -NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $2,000 -NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 43 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 12.2% +NSW 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Postcode 2161 covers Yennora, an inland suburb of Sydney about 22 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Sydney - Parramatta region of New South Wales. Local government services are provided by Fairfield.

According to the 2021 Census, Yennora has a population of 1,675 with a median age of 43. The median weekly household income is $900, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 12.2%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 25 (1.5% of residents).

Housing in Yennora includes a median weekly rent of $226, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 524 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Rental properties account for 57.1% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Yennora scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Yennora is served by Yennora Public School.

Yennora is part of the Merrylands - Guildford statistical area in New South Wales.

Yennora Details

Postcode2161
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)1,675
Median Age43 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$900/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$448/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$226
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area2.7 km²
Population Density612/km²
Total Dwellings524
Australian Citizens72.8%
Indigenous Population25 (1.5%)
Unemployment Rate12.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-33.8627
Longitude150.966
Distance from Sydney22 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Parramatta
Area (SA3)Merrylands - Guildford
Local GovernmentFairfield
Federal ElectorateMcMahon

Age Profile

0–14 (15.9%) 15–24 (12.8%) 25–44 (23.6%) 45–64 (22.4%) 65+ (25.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years267 (15.9%)
15–24 years214 (12.8%)
25–44 years395 (23.6%)
45–64 years376 (22.4%)
65+ years433 (25.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (21.8%) Mortgaged (21.2%) Rented (57.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis192 (11.5%)
Diabetes149 (8.9%)
Asthma112 (6.7%)
Heart Disease96 (5.7%)
Dementia60 (3.6%)
Lung Condition35 (2.1%)
Cancer28 (1.7%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle147 (28.3%)
1 vehicle174 (33.5%)
2 vehicles119 (22.9%)
3+ vehicles79 (15.2%)

Schools in Yennora

Yennora Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 933 · 244 students

Suburbs Near Yennora

Same Postcode (2161)

More Yennora Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.