Suburbs Glendenning

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Glendenning NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Glendenning NSW is 5,196 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glendenning is $855 per week ($44,460 per year). Median rent in Glendenning is $430 per week ($1,863 per month). Glendenning has a median age of 33 years, younger than the national median of 38. Glendenning has a population density of 1454.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Glendenning is India. The most common religion is Catholic (33% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is IAL Punjabi. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glendenning is $2,167.

There were 51 recorded offences in Glendenning in 2025-26, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (24 offences).

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📍 Glendenning, New South Wales — 33.7478°S, 150.8557°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (34)

Glendenning Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Glendenning Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$855/wk
$44,460 per year
#2698 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$430/wk
$1,863 per month
#1360 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
33years
5 years younger than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 3.4 · 1 per bedroom

Glendenning Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.4% (2,567) Female 50.6% (2,632)

Population Density

1454.8
people per km²
5,196 people · 3.6 km²

Households

3.4
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$2,207
Family income/wk

Glendenning 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)

Glendenning Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
20.6% 208 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
79.4% 801 dwellings

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

Glendenning Country of Birth

Australia
73.1%
India
18.8%
Fiji
3.1%
Afghanistan
0.9%
Indonesia
0.9%
England
0.8%
Bangladesh
0.7%
Egypt
0.7%
Iran
0.7%
China
0.5%

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

Glendenning Religion

Catholic
32.7%
No Religion
14.5%
Other Religions Tot
11.5%
Othr Rel Sikhism
11.0%
Hinduism
10.8%
Islam
7.3%
Anglican
6.9%
Not stated
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Glendenning Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
73.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
17.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
5.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.9%

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

Glendenning Languages Spoken at Home

IAL Punjabi
24.9%
SAL Tot
22.6%
SAL Tagalog
15.3%
Other
12.0%
Hindi
7.8%
SAL Filipin
6.3%
Gujarati
5.7%
Arabic
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Glendenning Employment

💼
Employed full-time
41.0% 1,421 people
⏰
Employed part-time
20.5% 711 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.7% 129 people
🏠
Not in labour force
34.8% 1,207 people

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

Glendenning Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
37.2%
Certificate III/IV
28.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.5%
Postgraduate Degree
10.9%
Certificate I/II
2.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
1.7%

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

Glendenning Occupation

Professionals
21.6%
Clerical & Administrative
17.6%
Community & Personal Service
13.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
12.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
12.1%
Managers
9.6%
Labourers
7.2%
Sales Workers
5.4%

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

Glendenning Field of Study

Management & Commerce
28.6%
Engineering
16.9%
Society & Culture
10.7%
Health
9.7%
Information Technology
9.4%
Education
6.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.1%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.4%
Architecture & Building
3.6%
Creative Arts
2.8%
Agriculture & Environment
1.1%

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

Glendenning Dwelling Types

Separate house
98.0%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
1.6%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glendenning Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
0.7%
$1-$149/wk
0.2%
$150-$299/wk
0.8%
$300-$399/wk
0.6%
$400-$499/wk
2.9%
$500-$649/wk
1.7%
$650-$799/wk
3.7%
$800-$999/wk
4.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
18.3%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
13.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.2%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.1%
$4,000+/wk
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Glendenning Marital Status

💍
Married
53.3% 2,095
↔️
Separated
3.7% 145
📋
Divorced
5.0% 197
🕊️
Widowed
3.0% 119
👤
Never married
35.0% 1,375

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Glendenning Ancestry

Other
26.2%
Australian
18.0%
Filipino
15.3%
English
13.1%
Indian
12.0%
Irish
3.0%
Scottish
2.6%
Aboriginal Australianralian
2.6%
Samoan
2.4%
Maltese
2.0%
Chinese
1.7%
Spanish
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Glendenning School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
32.0%
Secondary — Government
16.3%
Secondary — Catholic
13.0%
Vocational Education
11.7%
Primary — Catholic
10.8%
Pre-school
9.4%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
3.8%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
2.9%

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

Glendenning Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
4.7% 472
✅
No need for assistance
95.3% 9,501

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

Glendenning Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
7.8% 297
—
Not a volunteer
92.2% 3,496

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Glendenning Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
4.6%
$300-$449/mo
1.0%
$450-$599/mo
1.0%
$600-$799/mo
2.6%
$800-$999/mo
2.4%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
10.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
13.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
29.9%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
26.0%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Glendenning How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
65.9%
Did not go to work
21.6%
Car (passenger)
5.8%
Train
2.0%
Bus
1.5%
Walked only
1.1%
Other
0.8%
Truck
0.7%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.3%
Bicycle
0.2%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.2%

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

Glendenning Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.1%
1 vehicle
28.6%
2 vehicles
45.7%
3 vehicles
15.8%
4+ vehicles
6.8%

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

Glendenning Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.2%
2 bedrooms
2.5%
3 bedrooms
63.1%
4 bedrooms
28.7%
5 bedrooms
4.7%
6+ bedrooms
0.8%

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

Glendenning Population Mobility

10.4%
moved in the last year
36.7%
moved in the last 5 years
5.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
66.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Glendenning Indigenous Population

2.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
280
Indigenous residents
9,798
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Glendenning Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
253
Asthma
201
Diabetes
176
Heart disease
81
Arthritis
78
Lung condition
58
Kidney disease
48
Stroke
23
Cancer
19
Dementia
5

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

Glendenning Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
16.5%
$1-$149/wk
3.4%
$150-$299/wk
5.1%
$300-$399/wk
2.9%
$400-$499/wk
2.3%
$500-$649/wk
2.7%
$650-$799/wk
8.0%
$800-$999/wk
11.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
0.3%
$3,500+/wk
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Glendenning Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
51.3%
Couple — no children under 15
22.2%
Couple — no children
12.3%
One parent — children under 15
7.8%
One parent — no children under 15
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Glendenning Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.1% 5
🏅
Previously served
0.7% 27
👤
Never served
99.2% 3,785

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Glendenning Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
9.7% 367
—
Did not provide
90.3% 3,399

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glendenning Children Ever Born

No children
30.2%
1 child
15.4%
2 children
30.4%
3 children
13.3%
4 children
7.6%
5+ children
3.1%

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

Glendenning When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
3
1961–1970
38
1971–1980
88
1981–1990
385
1991–2000
459
2001–2010
756
2011–2015
302
2016
74
2017
64
2018
34
2019
86
2020
27
2021
3

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

Glendenning Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.4%
5–14 hours
22.7%
15–29 hours
11.4%
30+ hours
9.7%
Did not do domestic work
38.8%

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

Glendenning Household Size

1 person
9.1%
2 persons
21.9%
3 persons
20.8%
4 persons
27.0%
5 persons
12.1%
6+ persons
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Glendenning Where Residents Moved From

Same address
4,462
Moved from NSW
414
Moved — same area (SA2)
78
Moved from overseas
20
Moved from VIC
3

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

Glendenning Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
89.4%
Step family — no other children
5.1%
Blended family — no other children
3.4%
Intact family — other children present
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Glendenning Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 51 total

Theft
24
Other Against Person
7
Other Against Property
7
Assault
4
Property Damage
4
Drug Offences
3
Sexual Offences
2

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Glendenning Schools

34
schools nearby
18
government
976
avg ICSEA score
16,570
total students
Quakers Hill Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 962 students
1097
ICSEA
St John Vianney's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 348 students
1083
ICSEA
Australian Islamic College of Sydney Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,289 students
1077
ICSEA
Western Grammar School Independent
Combined · K-12 · 387 students
1073
ICSEA
Richard Johnson Anglican College Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,028 students
1072
ICSEA
St Aidan's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 391 students
1052
ICSEA
St Francis of Assisi Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 480 students
1044
ICSEA
Mountain View Adventist College Independent
Combined · K-12 · 592 students
1041
ICSEA
Good Shepherd Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 626 students
1039
ICSEA
Glendenning Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 440 students
1025
ICSEA
CathWest Innovation College Catholic
Secondary · 10-12 · 385 students
1013
ICSEA
Marayong South Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 286 students
1010
ICSEA
Wyndham College Government
Secondary · 11-12 · 378 students
1003
ICSEA
William Dean Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 382 students
995
ICSEA
Rooty Hill Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 645 students
990
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 34 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Glendenning Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,203/wk
Median Rent $430/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.5%

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

If you earn X in Glendenning

≈ $9,546/month
Median rent $430/wk
Left after rent $1,773/wk
Rent share 19.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Singleton Heights
Income: $796/wk Rent: $320/wk Save: $110/wk
Oxley Vale
Income: $731/wk Rent: $335/wk Save: $95/wk
Paxton
Income: $730/wk Rent: $345/wk Save: $85/wk
Calala
Income: $878/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $80/wk
West Nowra
Income: $750/wk Rent: $350/wk Save: $80/wk
Greta (NSW)
Income: $803/wk Rent: $360/wk Save: $70/wk
East Branxton
Income: $907/wk Rent: $380/wk Save: $50/wk
Worrigee
Income: $735/wk Rent: $390/wk Save: $40/wk

Glendenning vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Birmingham Gardens
Pop: 2,598 Income: $666/wk Rent: $380/wk
Grenfell
Pop: 2,600 Income: $554/wk Rent: $200/wk
Davistown
Pop: 2,602 Income: $699/wk Rent: $420/wk
Kahibah
Pop: 2,603 Income: $932/wk Rent: $400/wk
South Kempsey
Pop: 2,604 Income: $527/wk Rent: $270/wk
Hurstville Grove
Pop: 2,606 Income: $872/wk Rent: $600/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glendenning

What is the population of Glendenning NSW?

The population of Glendenning NSW is 5,196 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1454.8 people per km².Glendenning is ranked #1,515 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Glendenning?

The median personal income in Glendenning NSW is $855 per week, or $44,460 per year.The median household income is $2,203 per week.Family income is $2,207 per week.Glendenning is ranked #2,698 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Glendenning?

Median rent in Glendenning NSW is $430 per week ($1,863 per month).Rent represents 19.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Glendenning ranks #1,360 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Glendenning?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glendenning 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 Glendenning?

The median age in Glendenning NSW is 33 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glendenning a good suburb to live in?

Glendenning is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 5,196.The median income is $855/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11663. All dollar figures in AUD.