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New South Wales · Postcode 2849
Glen Alice postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 133 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Glen Alice at a glance vs NSW
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Detailed comparison table
Glen Alice vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Glen Alice | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,542 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $185 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,950 -NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 52 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 4/10 -NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% -NSW | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Glen Alice is a locality 133 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2849. It falls within the Central West region. The local government area is Lithgow.
According to the 2021 Census, Glen Alice has a population of 56 with a median age of 52. The median weekly household income is $1,542, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 4 (7.1% of residents).
Housing in Glen Alice includes a median weekly rent of $185, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,950, with 22 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Glen Alice scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Glen Alice is served by Glen Alice Public School.
Glen Alice is part of the Lithgow - Mudgee statistical area in New South Wales.
Glen Alice details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2849 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 56 |
| Median Age | 52 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,542/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $762/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $185 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,950 |
| Average Household Size | 2.1 persons |
| Area | 140.1 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 22 |
| Australian Citizens | 87.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 4 (7.1%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 4/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -33.0323072 |
| Longitude | 150.1893053 |
| Distance from Sydney | 133 km |
| Region (SA4) | Central West |
| Area (SA3) | Lithgow - Mudgee |
| Local Government | Lithgow |
| Federal Electorate | Calare |
| State Electorate | Upper Hunter |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 6 (10.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 10 (17.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 7 (12.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 19 (33.9%) |
| 65+ years | 15 (26.8%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 6 (10.7%) |
| Cancer | 4 (7.1%) |
| Diabetes | 3 (5.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 8 (36.4%) |
| 2 vehicles | 11 (50.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 3 (13.6%) |
Schools in Glen Alice
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Glen Alice. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near Glen Alice
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.