Tennyson at a glance
Weekly rent
$650
Houses
Population
379
Median age 47
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2754), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
Market
House prices in Tennyson.
Median house price
Too few sales for a median
Only 2 house sales were recorded in calendar 2025, too few for a reliable median. We publish one from 5 sales or more. How we source data.
Sales data as of September 2026
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$650/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
–
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
379
Median age: 47
Rental data as of June 2026· rental-nsw
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The brief
What to know about Tennyson.
The postcode for Tennyson is 2754 (NSW), Hawkesbury City Council, part of Greater Sydney.
Tennyson (2754) sits in the Hawkesbury region of NSW.
Tennyson has roughly 379 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Tennyson scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 4 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tennyson's population at 379, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
379
Median age
47
Family households
79%
Lone person
17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
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Safety
Crime and safety.
10
total offences in 2026
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Tennyson.
Local schools for Tennyson
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Government School Catchment
Glossodia Public School
Kurmond Public School
Colo High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Tennyson.
- What is the Tennyson postcode?
- Tennyson is in the 2754 postcode, in NSW, in the Hawkesbury City Council region.
- Where is Tennyson?
- Tennyson is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2754. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Hawkesbury City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tennyson?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $650.
- What schools are in Tennyson?
- There are 19 schools serving Tennyson on this page, including Glossodia Public School, Hawkesbury Independent School, Kurmond Public School.
- How walkable is Tennyson?
- Tennyson has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tennyson?
- Tennyson is close to The Slopes, East Kurrajong, Kurmond, Glossodia, Richmond Lowlands.
- What is the population of Tennyson?
- The population of Tennyson is approximately 379 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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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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