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Jindera NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Jindera, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Jindera NSW is 2,721 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Jindera is $858 per week ($44,616 per year). Median rent in Jindera is $316 per week ($1,369 per month). Jindera has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Jindera has a population density of 19.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Jindera is England. The most common religion is No Religion (36% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jindera is $1,573.

There were 21 recorded offences in Jindera in 2025-26, a rate of 8 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (8 offences).

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Jindera Population

residents (Census 2021)

Jindera Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$858/wk

$44,616 per year

#2652 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$316/wk

$1,369 per month

#4248 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

38years

Same as than national median

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Mortgage

$1,573/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Jindera Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.8% (1,356) Female 50.2% (1,366)

Population Density

19.7

people per km²

2,721 people · 138.4 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,200

Family income/wk

Jindera Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Jindera Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

39.7% 280 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

60.3% 426 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Jindera Country of Birth

Australia

97.5%

England

2.2%

Germany

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Jindera Religion

No Religion

36.3%

Catholic

27.2%

Anglican

14.1%

Not stated

8.5%

Lutheran

6.4%

Uniting Church

2.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.4%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Jindera Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

49.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

31.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Jindera Languages Spoken at Home

Other

57.1%

Arabic

42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Jindera Employment

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Employed full-time

43.0% 784 people

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Employed part-time

25.0% 456 people

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Unemployed

2.3% 41 people

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Not in labour force

29.7% 541 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Jindera Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

49.4%

Bachelor Degree

22.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.2%

Postgraduate Degree

5.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.0%

Certificate I/II

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Jindera Occupation

Professionals

23.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.3%

Managers

13.5%

Clerical & Administrative

13.0%

Community & Personal Service

12.3%

Labourers

5.0%

Sales Workers

4.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Jindera Field of Study

Management & Commerce

19.3%

Engineering

18.5%

Education

14.3%

Society & Culture

11.7%

Architecture & Building

11.0%

Health

10.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.1%

Agriculture & Environment

5.1%

Information Technology

1.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

1.0%

Creative Arts

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Jindera Dwelling Types

Separate house

98.1%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Jindera Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.7%

$1-$149/wk

0.7%

$150-$299/wk

0.7%

$300-$399/wk

1.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.1%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

5.0%

$800-$999/wk

5.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

11.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.5%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.2%

$4,000+/wk

9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Jindera Marital Status

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Married

56.6% 1,163

↔️

Separated

3.3% 68

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Divorced

7.3% 151

🕊️

Widowed

3.5% 71

👤

Never married

29.3% 602

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Jindera Ancestry

Australian

32.0%

English

31.6%

Irish

11.6%

Scottish

7.5%

German

6.7%

Other

2.7%

Dutch

2.3%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.2%

Italian

1.9%

Lebanese

0.8%

French

0.4%

Samoan

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Jindera School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

18.0%

Secondary — Government

17.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

14.6%

Pre-school

11.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

11.5%

Vocational Education

9.8%

Primary — Catholic

9.4%

Secondary — Catholic

7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Jindera Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.8% 242

✅

No need for assistance

95.2% 4,808

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Jindera Volunteering

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Volunteer

21.0% 398

—

Not a volunteer

79.0% 1,496

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Jindera Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.2%

$300-$449/mo

2.2%

$450-$599/mo

2.5%

$600-$799/mo

3.7%

$800-$999/mo

7.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

22.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

23.6%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

20.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

8.1%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Jindera How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.3%

Did not go to work

10.6%

Car (passenger)

4.3%

Walked only

1.6%

Truck

1.4%

Other

0.4%

Bus

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Jindera Car Ownership

0 vehicles

0.9%

1 vehicle

19.3%

2 vehicles

39.0%

3 vehicles

23.3%

4+ vehicles

17.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Jindera Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.7%

2 bedrooms

5.8%

3 bedrooms

36.4%

4 bedrooms

45.6%

5 bedrooms

9.5%

6+ bedrooms

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Jindera Population Mobility

16.7%

moved in the last year

40.7%

moved in the last 5 years

3.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Jindera Indigenous Population

3.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

151

Indigenous residents

4,922

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Jindera Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

245

Asthma

140

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Jindera Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.7%

$1-$149/wk

5.9%

$150-$299/wk

4.7%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.3%

$500-$649/wk

3.7%

$650-$799/wk

9.6%

$800-$999/wk

11.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

8.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.0%

$3,500+/wk

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Jindera Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

51.2%

Couple — no children

22.5%

Couple — no children under 15

16.2%

One parent — children under 15

5.7%

One parent — no children under 15

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Jindera Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

0.2% 3

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.2% 4

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Previously served

4.2% 80

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Never served

95.4% 1,820

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Jindera Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.4% 272

—

Did not provide

85.6% 1,621

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Jindera Children Ever Born

No children

26.5%

1 child

10.5%

2 children

30.5%

3 children

23.3%

4 children

7.8%

5+ children

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Jindera When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2018

2020

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Jindera Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.3%

5–14 hours

31.6%

15–29 hours

15.7%

30+ hours

11.1%

Did not do domestic work

19.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Jindera Household Size

1 person

16.0%

2 persons

32.6%

3 persons

16.6%

4 persons

18.2%

5 persons

9.6%

6+ persons

6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Jindera Where Residents Moved From

Same address

2,063

Moved from NSW

205

Moved — same area (SA2)

129

Moved from VIC

Moved from overseas

Moved from SA

Moved from QLD

Moved from NT

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Jindera Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.1%

Step family — no other children

7.3%

Blended family — no other children

2.5%

Intact family — other children present

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Jindera Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 21 total

Theft

Assault

Property Damage

Other Against Person

Other Against Property

Drug Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Jindera Schools

schools nearby

government

1015

avg ICSEA score

340

total students

St John's Lutheran Primary School Independent

Primary · K-6 · 176 students

1061

ICSEA

Jindera Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 164 students

969

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Jindera Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,013/wk

Median Rent $316/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.7%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Jindera

Your weekly income

≈ $8,723/month

Median rent $316/wk

Left after rent $1,697/wk

Rent share 15.7%

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Jindera vs State & National Average

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Pop: 1,364 Income: $582/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 1,372 Income: $725/wk Rent: $215/wk

Coledale

Pop: 1,372 Income: $1,001/wk Rent: $600/wk

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Pop: 1,372 Income: $775/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Pop: 1,373 Income: $513/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 1,375 Income: $1,373/wk Rent: $1,625/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jindera

What is the population of Jindera NSW?

The population of Jindera NSW is 2,721 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 19.7 people per km².Jindera is ranked #2,578 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Jindera?

The median personal income in Jindera NSW is $858 per week, or $44,616 per year.The median household income is $2,013 per week.Family income is $2,200 per week.Jindera is ranked #2,652 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Jindera?

Median rent in Jindera NSW is $316 per week ($1,369 per month).Rent represents 15.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Jindera ranks #4,248 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Jindera?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jindera NSW is $1,573. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Jindera?

The median age in Jindera NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Jindera a good suburb to live in?

Jindera is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,721.The median income is $858/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12041. All dollar figures in AUD.