What suburb is postcode 2161?

Yennora is the primary suburb with postcode 2161 in New South Wales. In some cases multiple suburbs share the same postcode — Yennora is the main locality.

Which local government area is Yennora in?

Yennora (2161) is located in the Fairfield local government area in New South Wales.

What data does Stickybeak show for Yennora?

Stickybeak shows 16 data cards for Yennora (2161) covering affordability (median sale prices, rental yield, first home buyer eligibility), lifestyle (schools, childcare, walkability, commute times), risk factors (flood zones, bushfire prone land, air quality, traffic volume), and suburb growth signals (development pipeline, price trajectory, demographics).

Is Yennora flood prone?

Flood risk varies street by street in Yennora. Check the Dealbreakers section on this page for the latest NSW flood zone mapping sourced from official state government data. Always verify at the property level with a Section 10.7 certificate before purchasing.

What are the best schools near Yennora?

The Schools card on this page lists primary and secondary schools within the catchment area for Yennora (2161), including their NAPLAN performance data and distance from the suburb centre.

Is Yennora (2161) eligible for the First Home Buyer scheme?

The First Home Buyer eligibility card on this page shows which NSW and federal government schemes — including the First Home Guarantee, stamp duty exemptions, and the First Home Super Saver scheme — apply to purchases in Yennora (2161). Eligibility depends on the purchase price and your individual circumstances.

Yennora 2161 suburb insights

Yennora (2161) is a suburb in the Fairfield local government area in New South Wales. This page brings together 16 data cards on what property buyers actually need to know before committing to Yennora: affordability signals including median sale prices, rental yield, and first home buyer eligibility; lifestyle indicators covering school catchments, childcare quality, walkability, and commute times to the CBD; and risk factors including flood zone mapping, bushfire prone land, and air quality. The final section tracks how Yennora is changing — new housing supply from the development pipeline, historical price trajectory, and demographic shifts from the ABS Census. All data is sourced from NSW government and federal datasets and updated regularly. Use the section navigation above to jump between Affordability, Lifestyle, Dealbreakers, and Change.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

All data has limits. See our data caveats.

Can I afford Yennora?

Serviceability check

What would a typical mortgage look like in Yennora? Based on the suburb median of $1,192,500 (houses) and the local median household income.

Monthly repayment

$5,886/mo

6.3% variable · Apr 2026

Repayment-to-income

150.9%

Stretch

Loan assumptions

$954,000 loan

20% deposit ($238,500)

30-year P&I

At today's rate, repayments here would eat 151% of the typical local household's gross income. That is out of reach for most buyers.

Repayment burden vs Sydney median income

Yennora150.9%

Sydney median income65.6%

30% stress line

Assumes a 20% deposit and a 30-year P&I owner-occupier loan at the current Sydney variable rate. Your actual rate, deposit, and income will differ.

Sources: RBA Table F6 (rate), ABS Census 2021 G02 (income), suburb median sale.

Nearby suburbs with lower medians

Still looking? These suburbs are closer to reach.

Guildford 2161$465,00059% RTI Merrylands 2160$675,00085% RTI Fairfield 2165$440,00056% RTI

Based on median prices and a 20% deposit at 6.27% variable.

Can I afford Yennora?

Rental market in Yennora

Median weekly rent from lodged bonds. Sep 2025. Based on 51 new bond lodgements this quarter.

Rents here sit around the Sydney middle. A balance of rental stock and owner-occupier demand.

Median weekly rent · Unit · 2 bed

$550per week

Sep 2025 · 51 bonds lodged

Quarterly trend · last 12 quarters

Nearby suburbs · same combination

Merrylands2160

$600▲$50

2.4 km away

Fairfield2165

$490▼$60

3.4 km away

Villawood2163

$430▼$120

3.5 km away

Granville2142

$630▲$80

3.7 km away

NSW DCJ Rental Bond Board · Sep 2025 · CC BY. Cells with 10 or fewer bond lodgements are suppressed; cells with 30 or fewer have the bond count suppressed but rent published. Figures are transacted rents, not asking rents.

Source: ABS Census 2021, Postal Areas (CC BY 4.0).

Any dealbreakers?

Air quality in Yennora

GoodAQI · NSW DCCEEW

05:24 AEST

Parramatta North station · 6.6 km from centroid

12-month median: AQI 31 · Good

Air quality is generally safe for outdoor activity.

Pollutants

nearest station

PM2.5i

5.8µg/m³

24-hr avg

PM10i

16.6µg/m³

24-hr avg

NO₂i

0.6pphm

1hr reading

AQI · last 12 months · daily mean

Parramatta North station · 365 daily points

Source: NSW DCCEEW Air Quality API (CC BY 4.0). Historical data updated weekly; live readings cached 60 minutes.

View dealbreakers as a standalone report →

DEVELOPMENT PIPELINE · NSW PLANNING PORTAL · 2161

What’s in the pipeline

NSW Planning Portal feed paused at the source for postcode 2161. Expected back by Q3 2026.

How might Yennora change?

Investor activity in Yennora

2161 · ATO Taxation Statistics · ~18-month lag

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics (CC BY 2.5 AU).

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Also in Fairfield

Comparing suburbs in the same area can sharpen your decision. Browse suburb insights for other Fairfield postcodes, or explore the full Fairfield suburb index.

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Frequently asked questions

What suburb is postcode 2161?: Yennora is the primary suburb with postcode 2161 in New South Wales. In some cases multiple suburbs share the same postcode — Yennora is the main locality.
Which local government area is Yennora in?: Yennora (2161) is located in the Fairfield local government area in New South Wales.
What data does Stickybeak show for Yennora?: Stickybeak shows 16 data cards for Yennora (2161) covering affordability (median sale prices, rental yield, first home buyer eligibility), lifestyle (schools, childcare, walkability, commute times), risk factors (flood zones, bushfire prone land, air quality, traffic volume), and suburb growth signals (development pipeline, price trajectory, demographics).
Is Yennora flood prone?: Flood risk varies street by street in Yennora. Check the Dealbreakers section on this page for the latest NSW flood zone mapping sourced from official state government data. Always verify at the property level with a Section 10.7 certificate before purchasing.
What are the best schools near Yennora?: The Schools card on this page lists primary and secondary schools within the catchment area for Yennora (2161), including their NAPLAN performance data and distance from the suburb centre.
Is Yennora (2161) eligible for the First Home Buyer scheme?: The First Home Buyer eligibility card on this page shows which NSW and federal government schemes — including the First Home Guarantee, stamp duty exemptions, and the First Home Super Saver scheme — apply to purchases in Yennora (2161). Eligibility depends on the purchase price and your individual circumstances.
How is Yennora changing?: The Change section on this page covers new housing supply from the development pipeline, historical price trajectory, and demographic shifts for Yennora (2161) using data from NSW Planning, the ATO, and the ABS.

Explore Yennora in depth

Dig deeper into specific topics for Yennora 2161: see flood risk, schools, walkability, and rental market as standalone pages. Or browse the full Fairfield suburb index to compare nearby options.