East Jindabyne suburb profile
East Jindabyne sits on the eastern shore of Lake Jindabyne in the Snowy Mountains, defined by its lakeside setting and mountain views. The suburb is oriented to outdoor life, with the foreshore used for boating, fishing and walking, and easy access to Kosciuszko National Park and nearby ski fields such as Thredbo and Perisher. Housing mixes permanent residences and holiday accommodation, from lakeside townhouses and apartments to freestanding family homes, giving a quiet, alpine feel and pronounced seasonal change. Local shops and services in Jindabyne town centre are a short drive away, while the lake shapes everyday recreation.
East Jindabyne property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, East Jindabyne sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The available figures show house values fell sharply, down 16.8% over the last 12 months.
Over the last 3 months six houses changed hands, and houses sold in a median of 61 days over the last 12 months.
The rental market in East Jindabyne has average house rents of $1,200 a week and average unit rents of $800 a week. House rents rose sharply, up 39.5% over the last 12 months, while unit rents also rose sharply, up 23.1% over the last 12 months, so house rents grew more strongly than unit rents.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | -16.8% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 6 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 61 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $1200 | $800 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 39.5% | 23.1% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
East Jindabyne demographics
Couple families with children are the largest group in East Jindabyne, accounting for 49.8% of families. Couple families without children make up a further 39.5%, and one-parent families account for 10.7%, so couple families with and without children together represent about nine in ten families.
The suburb is home to 1,067 people, with a median age of 37. The median total household income is $2,349 a week, roughly $122,100 a year.
Homes in East Jindabyne are predominantly owner-occupied: 73.7% are owned (32.2% owned outright and 41.5% owned with a mortgage), while 26.3% are rented, so owner-occupied dwellings outnumber rentals by roughly three to one.
Suburbs near East Jindabyne
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How does East Jindabyne compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: East Jindabyne’s median house price is 22.9% higher than Jindabyne’s.
- House price growth: Property prices in nearby Jindabyne have risen 15.1% more than in East Jindabyne over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in East Jindabyne are selling 47.4% faster than in Jindabyne.

