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The quick read on

Glen Innes

NSW 2370 · Glen Innes Severn

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

Median house
$440,000

latest suburb median

Population
6,219

ABS 2021

Postcode
2370

Glen Innes, New South Wales

Property market insights for Glen Innes

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Glen Innes NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 128 sales in the preceding 12 months

$440,000

Up 8.6% over 12 months

$500k$400k$300k20212023202420252026
1 bed
$310k
2 bed
$345k
3 bed
$440k
4 bed
$580k
5+ bed
$655k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 75 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$400 per week

Up 6.7% over 12 months

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Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Glen Innes, NSW is currently $440,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Glen Innes has a 12-month growth rate of 8.6% for houses.

One-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $310,000, Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $345,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $440,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $580,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $655,000 in Glen Innes.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Glen Innes is $400 per week. The median house rent has increased 6.7% over the last 12 months.

The median rent for units and apartments in Glen Innes is $275 per week and has increased 22.2% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Glen Innes safe?

The overall rate for Glen Innes is 3,892 offences per 100,000 residents — 18% above 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 Glen Innes.

Overall crime rate

3,892

offences per 100,000 residents

18% aboveRest of NSW

Glen InnesRest 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 Glen Innes?

Glen Innes NSW 2370 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.

6,219 people call Glen Innes home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $904 a week.

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

Population
6,219
Median age
49 years
Median mortgage
$1,068 / month
2021 household rent
$230 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1516.0%Below
15–3420.1%Below
35–5420.1%Below
55–7429.5%Above
75 and over14.1%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses90.3%Above
Townhouses6.0%Below
Apartments2.7%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright44.2%Above
Paying a mortgage25.2%Below
Renting30.6%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car8.3%Above
One car42.7%Above
Two cars31.3%Below
Three or more17.7%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home8.7%Below
Drove to work63.4%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled6.5%Above

What stands out in Glen Innes

8.7% of workers in Glen Innes worked from home on Census day — less common than across Rest of NSW.

2.1% of Glen Innes residents were born in England.

30.0% of people in Glen Innes described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Glen Innes

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Glen Innes NSW 2370.

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

16.0% of Glen Innes's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

1,578 family households lived in Glen Innes; 28.8% were couple families and 21.3% were one-parent families.

31.5% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

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

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

Glen Innes had 6,219 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

43.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 90.3% of occupied private dwellings in Glen Innes.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 2.7% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

44.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

25.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

30.6% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

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

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

The average household in Glen Innes had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 36.9% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

Two-person households represented 37.2%, while 15.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

8.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

63.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.5% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

8.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

One-car households formed 42.7% of the total.

49.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

61.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 38.7% reported a different address.

7.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

87.5% of residents used only English at home.

2.7% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

7.1% of Glen Innes's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.9% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 42.7% of ancestry responses in Glen Innes.

Australian ancestry made up 40.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.

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

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

13.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 12.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.4% of workers, and education and training employed 7.7%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 46.0%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

23.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 16.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.2%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

46.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

12.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.2% reported asthma, 14.5% arthritis and 6.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

14.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.7%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $904 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,068.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $230 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 8.7% in Glen Innes, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 44.2% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 30.6% in Glen Innes, 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 Glen Innes

Is Glen Innes expensive?

The median house price is $440,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Glen Innes good for families?

The Census counted 1,578 local families, and 16.0% 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 Glen Innes?

Larger houses have a median around $655,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

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 Glen Innes

144 streets in Glen Innes

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

  • Abbotts Road
  • Abbott St
  • Anderson Rd
  • Archers Rd
  • Ayr St
  • Barff St
  • Bates Ave
  • Beaufort Rd
  • Bennett St
  • Blacks Rd
  • Blessing St
  • Blue Hills Rd
  • Bourke St
  • Bradleys Ln
  • Buddee St
  • Bullock Mountain Rd
  • Caerleon Rd
  • Cameron Ln
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  • Carlisle Cl
  • Chaffeys Ln
  • Chandler Rd
  • Church St
  • Clairville Rd
  • Clarke St
  • Coates Ln
  • Coggan Ln
  • Conyard Rd
  • Coronation Ave
  • Cramsie Cr
  • Cross St
  • Crotty Rd
  • Derby St
  • Dibley Rd
  • Digby Ct
  • Digby St
  • Dodd Ln
  • Doolan Rd
  • Dumaresq St
  • Duval Rd
  • East Ave
  • Edward St
  • Elizabeth St
  • Emmaville Rd
  • Faunt Ln
  • Fawcett Rd
  • Ferguson St
  • Furracabad Rd
  • Gaffney Bealach
  • Galloway Pl
  • Gas Works Rd
  • George St
  • Glasson St
  • Gleninda Rd
  • Glen Legh Rd
  • Golf Links Rd
  • Gordon Smith Dr
  • Grafton St
  • Greenaway St
  • Grey St
  • Grieve Ln
  • Grovers Ln
  • Gwydir Hwy
  • Hamels Ln
  • Healeys Ln
  • Herbert St
  • Heron St
  • Hewitt Rd
  • Higgins Rd
  • Hilton St
  • Hunter St
  • Kildare Pl
  • Kilkenny Pl
  • Killarney Cl
  • Kirkby Rd
  • Lahara Rd
  • Lambeth St
  • Lang St
  • Lawrance St
  • Legh St
  • Lewis St
  • Lindsay Ave
  • Lynch Road
  • Mackenzie St
  • Macquarie St
  • Malboona Rd
  • Manns Ln
  • Margaret St
  • Martin St
  • Maund Ln
  • Mcgauran Ln
  • Mcintyre St
  • Mcloughlin Rd
  • Meade St
  • Meurant St
  • Morilla Rd
  • Mossman St
  • Netherby Cl
  • New England Hwy
  • Nursery Lane
  • O'Halloran Avenue
  • O'Keefe Ln
  • Oliver St
  • Oxford St
  • Park St
  • Penzance St
  • Pitt St
  • Potter Pde
  • Railway St
  • Redgate Ln
  • Red Range Rd
  • Ritchie Ave
  • Robinson Avenue
  • Rodgers Rd
  • Rose Hill Rd
  • Sachs Ln
  • Salisbury Pl
  • Sayers Cl
  • Scott St
  • Shannon Vale Rd
  • Short St
  • Strathbogie Road
  • Taylor St
  • Thomas St
  • Torrington St
  • Tuttles Ln
  • Veness St
  • Walter St
  • Ward Cr
  • Watsons Dr
  • Wellingrove St
  • Wentworth St
  • West Ave
  • Westfield Rd
  • West Furracabad Rd
  • Wetherspoon Rd
  • Wilga St
  • William St
  • Willis Rd
  • Wilson Rd
  • Windeyer Pl
  • Winters Rd
  • Wrigley Ln
  • Wullamulla St
  • Young St

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