Tennyson Point, NSW 2111 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Tennyson Point is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2111, home to 1,247 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Hunters Hill local government area and roughly 9 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,247
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median household income
- $3,232 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,142 /week
- Median family income
- $3,616 /week
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Ryde
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Sydney - Ryde
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Bennelong
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $700 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $4,000
- Rent share of household income
- 22%
Schools
- Gladesville Public School
- Putney Public School
- Boronia Park Public School
- Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre
- Ryde Secondary College
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 33 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 3 ferry stops, 110 bus stops
- Jordan St Opp Christ Church Gladesville
- Ross St At Raven St
- Ross St At Blair St
- GladesHill Presbyterian Church, Victoria Rd
- Cabarita Wharf, Side A
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 10 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 52 parks and reserves
- 9 gyms and fitness centres
- 3 libraries
- 5 supermarkets
- 32 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
- Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 8.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 60.3% of the 517 resolvable premises in Tennyson Point. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 60.3%
- Fibre to the Curb: 39.7%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 461 across postcode 2111 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 6% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 123 violent offences, 97 theft, 68 other offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tennyson Point?
Tennyson Point (NSW 2111) had 1,247 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Ryde local government area.
What is the median rent in Tennyson Point?
The median advertised rent in Tennyson Point is $700/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Tennyson Point?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Tennyson Point covering government sectors. Nearest include: Gladesville Public School (0.4 km), Putney Public School (1.4 km), Boronia Park Public School (1.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Tennyson Point?
Tennyson Point is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (60.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Tennyson Point?
Across postcode 2111, 461 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (123), theft (97), other (68). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Tennyson Point?
In Tennyson Point, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (8.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Tennyson Point?
113 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Tennyson Point centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 33 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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