Tempe
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Tempe, NSW 2044.
About Tempe
Welcome to Tempe
Market snapshot
Tempe property market
Median sale price
$1.73m
House · 3 bed
Median rent
$970
per week
Gross rental yield
2.9%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$1.31m
Median
$1.73m
Premium
$1.98m
Days on market
—
Auction clearance
75%
Sold this year
21
Median sold price trend · House 3 bed
Compound growth +2.4% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Tempe by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Tempe, NSW 2044.
Population
3,550
residents (2021)
Median age
39
years
Household income
$2,452
median, per week
Median rent
$600
per week
Median mortgage
$3,000
per month
Mortgage / income
28%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Tempe
Government school catchment
Recent results
Recently sold in Tempe
$1.80m
20 Lymerston Street
Sold ~July 2026
$2.40m
11 Edgar Street
Sold ~July 2026
$1.50m
88 Terry Street
Sold ~July 2026
$2.65m
16 Gannon Street
Sold ~July 2026
$2.23m
21 Lymerston Street
Sold ~July 2026
$1.70m
4 Samuel Street
Sold ~June 2026
$900k
33 Lymerston Street
Sold ~June 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Properties & amenities in Tempe
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Price map around Tempe
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Common questions
Tempe suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Tempe?
The median house price in Tempe, NSW is $1.73m for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 3.6%.
How much is rent in Tempe?
The median weekly rent in Tempe is around $970 per week.
Is Tempe a good place to live?
Tempe is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Tempe is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 3,550 and 2 schools in the area.
What is the population of Tempe?
Tempe has a population of 3,550 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 39.
What schools are in Tempe?
There are 2 schools in or near Tempe, including Tempe Public School and Tempe High School.
How much do you need to buy in Tempe?
Entry-level properties in Tempe start around $1.31m, while premium homes reach $1.98m.
What suburbs are near Tempe?
Suburbs near Tempe include Sydenham, Peters, St Peters, Marrickville and Newtown.
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