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Glen Innes Severn
New South Wales · New England and North West · 8,808 people · 26 suburbs · 3 postcodes
Glen Innes Severn at a glance
Map shows the Glen Innes Severn LGA boundary in blue with a marker per suburb. Hover for suburb name, click for details.
Marker colour reflects SEIFA IRSAD decile: ● 1-2 (most disadvantaged), ● 3-4, ● 5-6, ● 7-8, ● 9-10 (most advantaged).
Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap contributors.
Federal electorate boundaries can be toggled on the map. Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021 CED boundaries.
Glen Innes Severn is a Local Government Area in New South Wales, in the Sydney region. It covers 26 suburbs across 3 postcodes and an area of 5,215 km². Glen Innes Severn has a population of 8,808 , ranking #95 most populous in NSW. The most populous suburb is Glen Innes (6,219 residents).About 7.6% of residents were born overseas and 2.3% speak a language other than English at home.
Who lives here
Age structure
Show counts
| 0–14 years | 1,360 (15.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 816 (9.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,667 (19.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 2,397 (27.4%) |
| 65+ years | 2,494 (28.6%) |
How they live
Housing tenure
Dwelling type mix
Work and learning
Schools in Glen Innes Severn
8 schools across Glen Innes Severn: 87.5% Government, 12.5% Catholic, 0% Independent. The NSW average is 69.6% / 16.9% / 13.5%. Schools here have a median ICSEA of 913 (range 858 to 1042). NSW median is 1005; national mean is 1000.
Sector mix
Type breakdown
ICSEA range
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) summarises the socio-economic background of each school's families. Higher values indicate more advantage. Source: ACARA 2025.
All 8 schools in Glen Innes Severn, sorted by enrolment:
| School | Sector | Type | Suburb | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Innes High School | Government | Secondary | Glen Innes | 434 | 926 |
| Glen Innes Public School | Government | Primary | Glen Innes | 339 | 903 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Catholic | Primary | Glen Innes | 159 | 1042 |
| Emmaville Central School | Government | Combined | Emmaville | 94 | 886 |
| Red Range Public School | Government | Primary | Red Range | 28 | 858 |
| Glen Innes West Infants School | Government | Primary | Glen Innes | 19 | 898 |
| Deepwater Public School | Government | Primary | Deepwater | 17 | 960 |
| Wytaliba Public School | Government | Primary | Glen Innes | 13 | 923 |
Source: ACARA School Profiles 2025. ICSEA shown where reported; some schools (notably small primaries) do not publish ICSEA.
SEIFA socio-economic indexes
SEIFA 2021 ranks Australian areas across four dimensions. Scores are population-weighted averages of suburb-level SEIFA scores within Glen Innes Severn. Higher scores indicate more advantage; the national mean is 1000.
IRSAD
Relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage
IRSD
Relative disadvantage only (lower = more disadvantaged)
IER
Economic resources: income, wealth, housing
IEO
Education and occupation: qualifications, skill levels
Suburbs in Glen Innes Severn
Glen Innes Severn contains 26 suburbs and 3 postcodes. Sorted by population.
| Suburb | Postcode | Population | Median income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Innes | 2370 | 6,219 | $904/wk | 49 |
| Emmaville | 2371 | 505 | $748/wk | 58 |
| Deepwater | 2371 | 456 | $763/wk | 56 |
| Red Range | 2370 | 247 | $1,388/wk | 45 |
| Glencoe | 2365 | 166 | $1,406/wk | 55 |
| Dundee | 2370 | 152 | $1,228/wk | 56 |
| Shannon Vale | 2370 | 143 | $1,458/wk | 45 |
| Stonehenge | 2370 | 136 | $1,406/wk | 55 |
| Gibraltar Range | 2370 | 118 | $3,250/wk | 39 |
| Yarrowford | 2370 | 110 | $1,333/wk | 51 |
| Mount Mitchell | 2365 | 106 | $1,174/wk | 53 |
| Pinkett | 2370 | 77 | $1,958/wk | 39 |
| Diehard | 2370 | 62 | $420/wk | 51 |
| Reddestone | 2370 | 59 | $1,062/wk | 59 |
| Matheson | 2370 | 50 | $1,875/wk | 39 |
| Furracabad | 2370 | 49 | $1,312/wk | 42 |
| Glen Elgin | 2370 | 32 | $1,624/wk | 46 |
| Rangers Valley | 2370 | 27 | $2,750/wk | 37 |
| Wellington Vale | 2371 | 27 | $1,125/wk | 51 |
| Bald Nob | 2370 | 20 | $1,375/wk | 44 |
| Kookabookra | 2370 | 19 | $474/wk | 37 |
| Moggs Swamp | 2370 | 19 | $2,083/wk | 45 |
| Kingsgate | 2370 | 5 | $612/wk | 23 |
| Capoompeta | 2371 | 4 | $1,375/wk | 52 |
| Glen Nevis | 2365 | |||
| Moogem | 2370 |
Postcodes covered
Compare Glen Innes Severn with neighbouring LGAs
Side-by-side demographic and socio-economic snapshot of Glen Innes Severn and its closest neighbouring LGAs.
| LGA | Population | Median age | SEIFA IRSAD | % renting | % overseas-born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Innes Severn (NSW) | 8,808 | 49.8 | 890 | 26.6% | 7.6% |
| Inverell | 17,979 | 42.6 | 906 | 28.8% | 7.0% |
| Armidale Regional | 29,194 | 37.6 | 975 | 36.1% | 14.8% |
| Tenterfield | 6,260 | 55.3 | 903 | 19.3% | 8.2% |
| Clarence Valley | 53,861 | 48.7 | 910 | 24.5% | 8.2% |
| Greater Hume Shire | 11,067 | 44.5 | 964 | 16.2% | 6.1% |
Services and amenities
Frequently asked questions about Glen Innes Severn
What is the population of Glen Innes Severn?
The 2021 Census recorded 8,808 people living in Glen Innes Severn, across 26 suburbs.
What suburbs are in Glen Innes Severn?
Glen Innes Severn contains 26 suburbs. The most populous are Glen Innes, Emmaville, Deepwater, Red Range, Glencoe.See the full list in the Suburbs section above.
What postcodes are in Glen Innes Severn?
Glen Innes Severn covers 3 postcodes: 2365, 2370, 2371.
How many schools are in Glen Innes Severn?
Glen Innes Severn has 8 schools, including 7 government, 1 Catholic, and 0 independent schools (ACARA 2025).
What is the SEIFA score for Glen Innes Severn?
Glen Innes Severn has a population-weighted SEIFA IRSAD score of 890, where the national average is 1000. Higher scores indicate more relative advantage.
Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 (IRSD, IRSAD, IER, IEO), ACARA School Profiles 2025, ABS ASGS 2021 LGA boundaries. How this data is sourced.