Ettamogah vs Jindera
In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Jindera: a median of $626,000, against $385,000 in Ettamogah, and rent is higher there too. On these figures, Ettamogah tends to suit couples and buyers on a tighter budget.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Jindera
ahead on 4 of the 6 things we measure here
- has more childcare (4 vs 0)
- has more schools inside the suburb (3 vs 0)
- has more parks and reserves (3 vs 0)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Ettamogah
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper houses ($385,000 vs $626,250)
Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.
Renters
Ettamogah
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper rent ($270/wk vs $316/wk)
Weighs rent and rental stress.
Commuting to the city
They split
one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here
- Ettamogah sits closer to the CBD (544.8 km vs 550.3 km)
- Jindera is more walkable (52/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Jindera
ahead on 3 of the 4 things we measure here
- is more walkable (52/100 vs 0/100)
- has more residents already 65 and over (15% vs 8%)
- carries lower crime risk (61/100 vs 93/100)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Ettamogah
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (104.4% vs 22.5%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Ettamogah and Jindera drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Jindera has more residents (2,721 vs 92); Jindera rents higher ($316/wk vs $270/wk).
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 92 | 2,721 +2858% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +104.4% | +22.5% |
| Median age | 39 | 38 |
| Median household income | $121,316/yr +14% vs other | $104,676/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $270/wk | $316/wk +17% vs other |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.4%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Where residents were born
Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.3%).
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.6%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $385,000 | $626,250 |
| Median unit price | — | $555,000 |
| Median land price | $360,000 | $340,000 |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 38 days from 4 sales | 33 days from 22 sales |
Zoning mix
Jindera has more rural and farming land (95% vs 6%); Ettamogah has more land zoned for conservation (60% vs 0%).
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural and farming | 6% | 95% |
| Environmental | 60% | 0% |
| Commercial | 24% | 0% |
| Infrastructure and transport | 5% | 0% |
| Residential | 2% | 4% |
| Industrial | 2% | 0% |
| Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09. | ||
Development activity
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 423 across Albury | 86 across Greater Hume |
| Approvals change year on year | +14% | +33% |
Gross rental yield
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | 3.9% $570/wk on $762K |
| Units | — same for both | |
Ranking within NSW
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | Higher than 52% of NSW | Higher than 23% of NSW |
| Income | Higher than 84% of NSW | — |
| Schools | — | Higher than 64% of NSW |
| Walkability | Higher than 3% of NSW | Higher than 81% of NSW |
| Affordability | Higher than 76% of NSW | — |
| EV adoption | Higher than 63% of NSW | Higher than 32% of NSW |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 95% of NSW | Higher than 51% of NSW |
| Rental yield (houses) | — | Higher than 67% of NSW |
Liveability
Jindera is more walkable (52 vs 0).
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — | B |
| Score | — | 51/100 |
| Socio-economic band | very advantaged area decile 10/10 | mid-range socio-economic decile 6/10 |
Risk profile
Jindera carries more bushfire risk (20 vs 0); Ettamogah carries more crime risk (93 vs 61).
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 | Low 20/100 |
| Crime | High 93/100 | Moderate 61/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 1 within 5 km | 2 within 5 km |
Schools
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 | 3 |
| Rated above peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated at peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated below peers | 0 | 1 |
Schools in Ettamogah
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Schools in Jindera
- Saint Mary MacKillop College Albury Independent · Combined above peers
- St John's Lutheran Primary School Independent · Primary at peers
- Jindera Public School Government · Primary below peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 4 |
| Parks & reserves | 0 | 3 |
| Childcare | 0 | 4 |
| GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 0 | 1 |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 0 | 2 |
| Fuel stations | 0 | 1 |
| Waterways | 0 | 2 |
Mobility
Jindera sits further from the CBD (550.3 km vs 544.8 km).
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 | 52/100 |
| Distance to Sydney | 544.8 km | 550.3 km +1% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 336 min | 339 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.6% postcode 2640 | 0.3% postcode 2642 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 54 postcode 2640 | 80 postcode 2642 |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (82.8%).
Setting
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 267 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 239 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 91/100 | 30/100 |
| Most common technology | Fibre to the premises | Fixed wireless |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 86% 155 premises | 0% 1,043 premises |
Climate
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 645 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | 33.3°C same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | 2.5°C same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 7.3 µg/m³ same for both | |
| PM10 | 18.1 µg/m³ same for both | |
| NO₂ | 0.64 pphm same for both | |
Council rates
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,574/yr | $992/yr |
| Council | Albury | Greater Hume |
Federal electorate
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Farrer same for both | |
| Member | David Farley same for both | |
| Party | One Nation same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Ettamogah | Jindera | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $600,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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