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Jennings bushfire risk

Of Jennings’s 210 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 43.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Jennings’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
43.8%
In a bushfire area
210
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Jennings

Flood and bushfire areas across Jennings. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Jennings

Jennings sits in the Tenterfield council area, which recorded 645 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 645 total. Figures are for the whole Tenterfield council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Jennings

Jennings is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other66.7% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Village

Other33.3% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Primary Production

School catchments in Jennings

Jennings can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Jennings

At the 2021 Census, 9.5% of Jennings’s 168 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42.9%
English31%
Irish16.7%
Scottish14.9%
German7.1%
Australian Aboriginal4.2%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4.2%
Netherlands3.6%
England1.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Jennings

Tenterfield council approved 54 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

54
Dwellings/yr
52
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Tenterfield council area (not just Jennings). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Jennings address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.