Teven at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
306
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Teven.
The postcode for Teven is 2478 (NSW).
Teven (2478) sits in the Ballina region of NSW.
Teven has roughly 306 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Teven 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1304mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Gold Coast Seaway station, 19.2km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Teven's population at 306, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
306
Median age
46
Family households
78%
Lone person
19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$430/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
18%
At a deeper level
306
Median age: 46
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Safety
Crime and safety.
12
total offences in 2025
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 2025· 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 Teven.
Local schools for Teven
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Government School Catchment
Teven-Tintenbar Public School
Fernleigh Public School
Alstonville Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Teven.
- What is the Teven postcode?
- Teven is in the 2478 postcode, in NSW, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- Where is Teven?
- Teven is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2478, in the Ballina Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Teven?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $430, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in Teven?
- There are 18 schools serving Teven on this page, including Teven-Tintenbar Public School, Fernleigh Public School, Richmond Christian College.
- How walkable is Teven?
- Teven has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Teven?
- Teven is close to Tintenbar, Cumbalum, Tuckombil, Kinvara, Fernleigh.
- What is the population of Teven?
- The population of Teven is approximately 306 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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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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