In 1940 Yenda had two clothing stores, two bakers, two butchers, two grocery stores, two barbers, one newsagency, one pharmacy, one cinema, one Greek restaurant and one bank but residents now do their shopping in nearby Griffith. At the , Yenda had a population of 1,503.
In 1940 Yenda had two clothing stores, two bakers, two butchers, two grocery stores, two barbershops, one newsstand, one pharmacy, one movie theater, one Greek eatery, and one bank but residents now go to nearby Griffith for their shopping needs.