Glenroy Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional Above NSW income
2640
Postcode for Glenroy, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 461 km from Sydney · Pop. 85
85
Population
56
Median Age
$2,250
Household Income/wk
$235
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
97.0
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 Glenroy ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Glenroy Compares

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

MetricGlenroyNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $235 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,072 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 56 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +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.

Glenroy is a locality 461 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2640. It falls within the Riverina region. The local government area is Snowy Valleys.

According to the 2021 Census, Glenroy has a population of 85 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 4 (4.7% of residents).

Housing in Glenroy includes a median weekly rent of $235, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,072, with 31 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 81.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Glenroy scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Glenroy is part of the Tumut - Tumbarumba statistical area in New South Wales.

Glenroy Details

Postcode2640
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)85
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$837/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$235
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,072
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area97.0 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings31
Australian Citizens97.6%
Indigenous Population4 (4.7%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-36.054
Longitude146.915
Distance from Sydney461 km
Region (SA4)Riverina
Area (SA3)Tumut - Tumbarumba
Local GovernmentSnowy Valleys
Federal ElectorateFarrer

Age Profile

0–14 (18.8%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (16.5%) 45–64 (30.6%) 65+ (36.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years16 (18.8%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years14 (16.5%)
45–64 years26 (30.6%)
65+ years31 (36.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (54.5%) Mortgaged (27.3%) Rented (18.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis8 (9.4%)
Heart Disease5 (5.9%)
Asthma4 (4.7%)
Cancer4 (4.7%)

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 vehicle3 (9.7%)
2 vehicles16 (51.6%)
3+ vehicles12 (38.7%)

Suburbs Near Glenroy

Same Postcode (2640)

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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.