Gerogery vs Jindera

Jindera is the younger of the two, with a median age of 38 against 41 in Gerogery. 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 Gerogery: a median of $850,000, against $626,000 in Jindera, though rent is higher in Jindera. On these figures, Jindera tends to suit 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 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more childcare (4 vs 0)
  • has more schools inside the suburb (3 vs 1)
  • But Gerogery carries lower crime risk (26/100 vs 61/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Jindera

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper land ($340,000 vs $950,000)
  • has cheaper houses ($626,250 vs $850,000)

Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Gerogery

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($250/wk vs $316/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Gerogery

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (329 min vs 339 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (540.7 km vs 550.3 km)
  • But Jindera is more walkable (52/100 vs 17/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 5 things we measure here

  • Gerogery carries lower crime risk (26/100 vs 61/100)
  • Jindera is more walkable (52/100 vs 17/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Gerogery 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.

Gerogery Jindera
Hides rows where both suburbs match

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.

Gerogery Jindera
Walkability 17 / 52
Gerogery — Walkability: 17/100 Jindera — Walkability: 52/100
Safety 74 / 39
Gerogery — Safety: 74/100 Jindera — Safety: 39/100
Low fire risk 52 / 80
Gerogery — Low fire risk: 52/100 Jindera — Low fire risk: 80/100

Demographics

Jindera has more residents (2,721 vs 684); Jindera rents higher ($316/wk vs $250/wk).

Gerogery Jindera
Population 684 2,721
+298% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +21.1% +22.5%
Median age 41 38
Median household income $94,588/yr $104,676/yr
+11% vs other
Median weekly rent $250/wk $316/wk
+26% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Gerogery Jindera
0-4 7.7% / 7.6%
Gerogery — 0-4: 7.7% Jindera — 0-4: 7.6%
5-14 15.2% / 16.9%
Gerogery — 5-14: 15.2% Jindera — 5-14: 16.9%
15-19 8.6% / 7.6%
Gerogery — 15-19: 8.6% Jindera — 15-19: 7.6%
20-24 3.2% / 4.4%
Gerogery — 20-24: 3.2% Jindera — 20-24: 4.4%
25-34 6.4% / 9.8%
Gerogery — 25-34: 6.4% Jindera — 25-34: 9.8%
35-44 12.3% / 12.6%
Gerogery — 35-44: 12.3% Jindera — 35-44: 12.6%
45-54 14.3% / 13.6%
Gerogery — 45-54: 14.3% Jindera — 45-54: 13.6%
55-64 14.2% / 12.6%
Gerogery — 55-64: 14.2% Jindera — 55-64: 12.6%
65-74 12.9% / 10.1%
Gerogery — 65-74: 12.9% Jindera — 65-74: 10.1%
75-84 3.8% / 3.1%
Gerogery — 75-84: 3.8% Jindera — 75-84: 3.1%
85+ 0.4% / 1.4%
Gerogery — 85+: 0.4% Jindera — 85+: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.9%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Gerogery 56.6% couple families
Gerogery — Couple Families: 56.6% Gerogery — Lone Person: 25.2% Gerogery — One Parent Families: 14.0% Gerogery — Group Household: 4.2%
Jindera 61.2% couple families
Jindera — Couple Families: 61.2% Jindera — Lone Person: 22.5% Jindera — One Parent Families: 13.9% Jindera — Group Household: 2.4%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Gerogery 11.7% renting
Gerogery — Owned Outright: 39.0% Gerogery — Mortgage: 49.3% Gerogery — Renting: 11.7%
Jindera 12.6% renting
Jindera — Owned Outright: 34.7% Jindera — Mortgage: 52.7% Jindera — Renting: 12.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Gerogery Jindera
Certificate III & IV 18.6% / 19.0%
Gerogery — Certificate III & IV: 18.6% Jindera — Certificate III & IV: 19.0%
Bachelor Degree 8.6% / 8.8%
Gerogery — Bachelor Degree: 8.6% Jindera — Bachelor Degree: 8.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.5% / 6.5%
Gerogery — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.5% Jindera — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.5%
Postgraduate Degree 0.7% / 2.0%
Gerogery — Postgraduate Degree: 0.7% Jindera — Postgraduate Degree: 2.0%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 0.4% / 1.4%
Gerogery — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.4% Jindera — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.0%).

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.

Gerogery Jindera
England 1.3% / 2.0%
Gerogery — England: 1.3% Jindera — England: 2.0%
New Zealand 0.4% / 1.0%
Gerogery — New Zealand: 0.4% Jindera — New Zealand: 1.0%
Germany 0.6% / 0.4%
Gerogery — Germany: 0.6% Jindera — Germany: 0.4%
Ireland 0.4% / —
Gerogery — Ireland: 0.4% Jindera — Ireland: not among its largest
Philippines — / 0.3%
Gerogery — Philippines: not among its largest Jindera — Philippines: 0.3%
Netherlands — / 0.3%
Gerogery — Netherlands: not among its largest Jindera — Netherlands: 0.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (2.0%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Gerogery 99.0% houses
Gerogery — Houses: 99.0% Gerogery — Townhouses: 0.0% Gerogery — Flats / Apartments: 1.0%
Jindera 97.8% houses
Jindera — Houses: 97.8% Jindera — Townhouses: 1.9% Jindera — Flats / Apartments: 0.2%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Gerogery Jindera
Median house price $850,000 $626,250
Median unit price — $555,000
Median land price $950,000 $340,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 33 days
from 22 sales

Zoning mix

Gerogery Jindera
Rural and farming 95%
same for both
Residential 4%
same for both
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

Gerogery Jindera
New dwellings approved 86
across Greater Hume
same for both
Approvals change year on year +33%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Gerogery Jindera
Houses — 3.9%
$570/wk on $762K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Gerogery Jindera
House price Higher than 44% of NSW Higher than 23% of NSW
Income Higher than 62% of NSW —
Schools — Higher than 64% of NSW
Walkability Higher than 68% of NSW Higher than 81% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 67% of NSW —
EV adoption Higher than 32% of NSW
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 61% of NSW Higher than 51% of NSW
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 67% of NSW

Liveability

Jindera is more walkable (52 vs 17); Jindera scores higher overall (51 vs 40).

Gerogery Jindera
Grade C B
Score 40/100 51/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Gerogery carries more bushfire risk (48 vs 20); Jindera carries more crime risk (61 vs 26).

Gerogery Jindera
Bushfire Moderate
48/100
 Low
20/100
Crime Low
26/100
 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 0
within 5 km
 2
within 5 km

Schools

Gerogery Jindera
Inside the suburb 1 3
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0 1

Schools in Gerogery

  • Gerogery Public School Government · Primary

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

Gerogery Jindera
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 4
Parks & reserves 1 3
Childcare 0 4
GPs 0 1
Pharmacies 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 2
Fuel stations 0 1
Waterways 16 2

Mobility

Jindera sits further from the CBD (550.3 km vs 540.7 km).

Gerogery Jindera
Walkability score 17/100 52/100
Distance to Sydney 540.7 km 550.3 km
+2% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 329 min 339 min
Public transport score 31/100
Bus
 44/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 12.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
 22.8
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 2642
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 80
postcode 2642
same for both

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.

Gerogery Jindera
Car (driver) 78.1% / 82.8%
Gerogery — Car (driver): 78.1% Jindera — Car (driver): 82.8%
Worked from Home 14.4% / 10.5%
Gerogery — Worked from Home: 14.4% Jindera — Worked from Home: 10.5%
Car (passenger) 4.7% / 4.4%
Gerogery — Car (passenger): 4.7% Jindera — Car (passenger): 4.4%
Walked Only 2.9% / 1.6%
Gerogery — Walked Only: 2.9% Jindera — Walked Only: 1.6%
Bus — / 0.7%
Gerogery — Bus: not among its largest Jindera — Bus: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (82.8%).

Setting

Gerogery Jindera
Elevation 247 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 239 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Gerogery Jindera
Connectivity score 30/100
same for both
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
252 premises
 0%
1,043 premises

Climate

Gerogery 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)

Gerogery 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

Gerogery Jindera
Average residential rate $992/yr
same for both
Council Greater Hume
same for both

Federal electorate

Gerogery Jindera
Division Farrer
same for both
Member David Farley
same for both
Party One Nation
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Gerogery Jindera
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Gerogery

Family Quiet Rural

Jindera

Affordable Family Quiet Rural

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