Glen Oak NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Glen Oak, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Glen Oak NSW is 426 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glen Oak is $818 per week ($42,536 per year). Median rent in Glen Oak is $380 per week ($1,647 per month). Glen Oak has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Glen Oak has a population density of 9.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Glen Oak is England. The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glen Oak is $2,167.

There were 2 recorded offences in Glen Oak in 2025-26, a rate of 5 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).

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Glen Oak Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Glen Oak Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$818/wk
$42,536 per year
#3285 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$380/wk
$1,647 per month
#2445 of 14,663
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Median Age
40years
2 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 3.3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Glen Oak Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.0% (219) Female 48.0% (202)

Population Density

9.6
people per km²
426 people · 44.5 km²

Households

3.3
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,125
Family income/wk

Glen Oak Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Glen Oak Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
41.1% 46 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
58.9% 66 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Glen Oak Country of Birth

Australia
98.5%
England
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Glen Oak Religion

No Religion
37.3%
Anglican
26.6%
Catholic
20.9%
Not stated
5.0%
Uniting Church
4.0%
Baptist
3.0%
Christian (other)
2.2%
Othr Protestnt
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Glen Oak Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
42.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
42.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Glen Oak Employment

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Employed full-time
42.7% 122 people
Employed part-time
21.7% 62 people
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Unemployed
1.0% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
34.6% 99 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Glen Oak Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
55.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.2%
Bachelor Degree
19.6%
Postgraduate Degree
2.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Glen Oak Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
26.5%
Professionals
18.5%
Community & Personal Service
15.2%
Managers
14.6%
Clerical & Administrative
9.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.3%
Labourers
6.0%
Sales Workers
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Glen Oak Field of Study

Engineering
24.1%
Management & Commerce
16.9%
Health
12.7%
Architecture & Building
11.4%
Society & Culture
9.6%
Education
9.6%
Creative Arts
5.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.6%
Agriculture & Environment
3.6%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Glen Oak Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glen Oak Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk
4.1%
$650-$799/wk
10.2%
$800-$999/wk
3.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.1%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
15.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.1%
$4,000+/wk
17.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Glen Oak Marital Status

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Married
55.3% 184
↔️
Separated
4.2% 14
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Divorced
7.8% 26
🕊️
Widowed
3.0% 10
👤
Never married
29.7% 99

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Glen Oak Ancestry

Australian
35.8%
English
35.8%
Irish
6.9%
Scottish
5.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.5%
German
3.3%
Other
2.7%
Italian
2.4%
Dutch
1.6%
Macedonian
0.7%
South African
0.7%
Croatian
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Glen Oak School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
28.7%
Secondary — Government
21.8%
Vocational Education
19.5%
Secondary — Catholic
11.5%
Pre-school
10.3%
Primary — Catholic
8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Glen Oak Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.3% 35
No need for assistance
95.7% 784

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Glen Oak Volunteering

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Volunteer
15.3% 48
Not a volunteer
84.7% 265

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Glen Oak Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo
5.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
5.8%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
15.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
32.7%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
19.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
21.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Glen Oak How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.9%
Did not go to work
18.2%
Walked only
3.5%
Truck
2.9%
Car (passenger)
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Glen Oak Car Ownership

1 vehicle
5.0%
2 vehicles
43.8%
3 vehicles
21.5%
4+ vehicles
29.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Glen Oak Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.1%
2 bedrooms
10.6%
3 bedrooms
25.2%
4 bedrooms
44.7%
5 bedrooms
13.0%
6+ bedrooms
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Glen Oak Population Mobility

5.1%
moved in the last year
32.4%
moved in the last 5 years
1.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
65.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Glen Oak Indigenous Population

4.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
38
Indigenous residents
783
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Glen Oak Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
41
Arthritis
23
Heart disease
19
Diabetes
15
Asthma
12
Cancer
11
Lung condition
7
Kidney disease
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Glen Oak Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.8%
$1-$149/wk
4.5%
$150-$299/wk
2.4%
$300-$399/wk
3.5%
$400-$499/wk
2.8%
$500-$649/wk
4.2%
$650-$799/wk
12.6%
$800-$999/wk
8.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.4%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.0%
$3,500+/wk
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Glen Oak Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
49.5%
Couple — no children
22.8%
Couple — no children under 15
22.0%
One parent — children under 15
3.1%
One parent — no children under 15
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Glen Oak Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves
1.6% 5
🏅
Previously served
6.1% 19
👤
Never served
92.4% 290

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Glen Oak Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.1% 47
Did not provide
84.9% 264

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glen Oak Children Ever Born

No children
18.4%
1 child
8.5%
2 children
39.0%
3 children
21.3%
4 children
12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Glen Oak When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
5
1961–1970
7
2001–2010
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Glen Oak Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.6%
5–14 hours
33.3%
15–29 hours
15.4%
30+ hours
12.3%
Did not do domestic work
16.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Glen Oak Household Size

1 person
5.3%
2 persons
29.3%
3 persons
24.8%
4 persons
21.8%
5 persons
9.8%
6+ persons
9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Glen Oak Where Residents Moved From

Same address
373
Moved from NSW
14
Moved from VIC
4
Moved from QLD
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Glen Oak Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
92.5%
Step family — no other children
7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Glen Oak Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Other Against Person
1
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Glen Oak Rent Prices & Affordability

17%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,178/wk
Median Rent $380/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Glen Oak

≈ $9,438/month
Median rent $380/wk
Left after rent $1,798/wk
Rent share 17.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Glen Oak vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glen Oak

What is the population of Glen Oak NSW?

The population of Glen Oak NSW is 426 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 9.6 people per km².Glen Oak is ranked #5,298 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Glen Oak?

The median personal income in Glen Oak NSW is $818 per week, or $42,536 per year.The median household income is $2,178 per week.Family income is $2,125 per week.Glen Oak is ranked #3,285 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Glen Oak?

Median rent in Glen Oak NSW is $380 per week ($1,647 per month).Rent represents 17.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Glen Oak ranks #2,445 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Glen Oak?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glen Oak NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Glen Oak?

The median age in Glen Oak NSW is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glen Oak a good suburb to live in?

Glen Oak is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 426.The median income is $818/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11656. All dollar figures in AUD.