Glengarrie Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional
2486
Postcode for Glengarrie, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 661 km from Sydney · Pop. 102
102
Population
51
Median Age
$1,041
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
6.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Glengarrie ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Glengarrie Compares

Glengarrie vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricGlengarrieNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,041 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $2,275 ≈NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 51 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈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.

Glengarrie is a locality 661 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2486. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Tweed.

According to the 2021 Census, Glengarrie has a population of 102 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $1,041, below the NSW average.

Housing in Glengarrie includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,275, with 33 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Glengarrie scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Glengarrie is part of the Tweed Valley statistical area in New South Wales.

Glengarrie Details

Postcode2486
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)102
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,041/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$490/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,275
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area6.5 km²
Population Density16/km²
Total Dwellings33
Australian Citizens70.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-28.2277889
Longitude153.4006801
Distance from Sydney661 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Tweed Valley
Local GovernmentTweed
Federal ElectorateRichmond

Age Profile

0–14 (5.9%) 15–24 (12.7%) 25–44 (22.5%) 45–64 (28.4%) 65+ (31.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years6 (5.9%)
15–24 years13 (12.7%)
25–44 years23 (22.5%)
45–64 years29 (28.4%)
65+ years32 (31.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (74.2%) Mortgaged (25.8%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis6 (5.9%)
Cancer6 (5.9%)
Asthma5 (4.9%)
Diabetes4 (3.9%)
Lung Condition3 (2.9%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle15 (41.7%)
2 vehicles11 (30.6%)
3+ vehicles10 (27.8%)

Suburbs Near Glengarrie

Same Postcode (2486)

More Glengarrie Data

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.