Sunnyside at a glance
Walk score
50
Somewhat walkable
Population
4,789
Median age 56
The brief
What to know about Sunnyside.
The postcode for Sunnyside is 2372 (NSW).
Sunnyside (2372) sits in the Tenterfield region of NSW.
Sunnyside has roughly 4,789 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
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What it’s like to live here.
Sunnyside scores 50/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Sunnyside's population at 4,789, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
4,789
Median age
56
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
4,789
Median age: 56
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Getting around
Walkability.
50
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Sunnyside.
Local schools for Sunnyside
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Government School Catchment
Tenterfield High School
The Sir Henry Parkes Memorial Public School
Non-Government Schools
St Joseph's Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Sunnyside.
- What is the Sunnyside postcode?
- Sunnyside is in the 2372 postcode, in NSW, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
- Where is Sunnyside?
- Sunnyside is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2372, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Sunnyside?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $213.
- What schools are in Sunnyside?
- There are 3 schools serving Sunnyside on this page, including St Joseph's Primary School, Tenterfield High School, The Sir Henry Parkes Memorial Public School.
- How walkable is Sunnyside?
- Sunnyside has a Walk Score of 50 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Sunnyside?
- Sunnyside is close to Tenterfield, Bryans Gap, Bungulla, Steinbrook, The Scrub.
- What is the population of Sunnyside?
- The population of Sunnyside is approximately 4,789 (2021 Census). The median age is 56.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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