Microburbs
Aerial view of Undercliffe, NSW

Aerial view

Imagery © Esri

The quick read on

Undercliffe

NSW 4380 · Tenterfield

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
27

ABS 2021

Postcode
4380

Undercliffe, New South Wales

Property market insights for Undercliffe

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Undercliffe NSW

Median rent trend for houses

$427$426$426$42520232023202420242024

Crime and safety

Is Undercliffe safe?

The overall rate for Undercliffe is 1,151 offences per 100,000 residents — 65% below the Rest of NSW benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Undercliffe.

Overall crime rate

1,151

offences per 100,000 residents

65% belowRest of NSW

UndercliffeRest of NSW: 3,298

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Undercliffe?

Undercliffe NSW 4380 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

27 people call Undercliffe home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $833 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
27
Median age
59 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$280 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1514.8%Below
15–3411.1%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–7470.4%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses78.6%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright100.0%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car54.5%Above
Two cars36.4%Below
Three or more27.3%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home37.5%Above
Drove to work62.5%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Undercliffe

37.5% of workers in Undercliffe worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of NSW.

66.7% of people in Undercliffe described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Undercliffe

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Undercliffe NSW 4380.

Is Undercliffe family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

14.8% of Undercliffe's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

10 family households lived in Undercliffe; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Undercliffe?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Undercliffe had 27 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

70.4% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Undercliffe?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 78.6% of occupied private dwellings in Undercliffe.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Undercliffe?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

100.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Undercliffe?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Undercliffe had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 36.4% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 36.4%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Undercliffe?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

37.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

62.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Undercliffe?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

One-car households formed 54.5% of the total.

63.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Undercliffe, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

64.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.7% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Undercliffe?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

111.1% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Undercliffe residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Undercliffe's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 111.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Undercliffe?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 44.4% of ancestry responses in Undercliffe.

Australian ancestry made up 37.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Undercliffe?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Undercliffe?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 41.7%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

21.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 10.0%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Undercliffe show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

74.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

22.2% reported asthma, 11.1% arthritis and 14.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Undercliffe?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

35.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 28.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Undercliffe?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $833 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $280 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Undercliffe compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 37.5% in Undercliffe, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 100.0% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Undercliffe, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Undercliffe

Is Undercliffe expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Undercliffe good for families?

The Census counted 10 local families, and 14.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Undercliffe?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Undercliffe

4 streets in Undercliffe

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Bonner Rd
  • Bonners Road
  • Kingfisher Rd
  • Rivertree Rd

Keep exploring

Is Undercliffe right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.