Glendon NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Glendon NSW is 114 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glendon is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Median rent in Glendon is $290 per week ($1,257 per month). Glendon has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Glendon has a population density of 10.7 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (27% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glendon is $2,689.

There were 5 recorded offences in Glendon in 2024-25, a rate of 44 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was sexual offences (2 offences).

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Glendon Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Glendon Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$687/wk
$35,724 per year
#5697 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$290/wk
$1,257 per month
#5154 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
47years
9 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,689/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Glendon Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.2% (53) Female 51.8% (57)

Population Density

10.7
people per km²
114 people · 10.7 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,583
Family income/wk

Glendon Age Distribution

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

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

Glendon Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
71.4% 20 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
28.6% 8 dwellings

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

Glendon Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Glendon Religion

Anglican
26.6%
Catholic
22.0%
No Religion
22.0%
Uniting Church
13.8%
Baptist
12.8%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Glendon Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
51.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
39.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
3.9%

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

Glendon Languages Spoken at Home

Afrikaans
100.0%

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

Glendon Employment

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Employed full-time
37.2% 29 people
Employed part-time
16.7% 13 people
🔍
Unemployed
3.8% 3 people
🏠
Not in labour force
42.3% 33 people

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

Glendon Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
46.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
24.5%
Bachelor Degree
20.4%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
8.2%

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

Glendon Occupation

Machinery Operators & Drivers
28.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
25.0%
Professionals
21.4%
Community & Personal Service
14.3%
Managers
10.7%

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

Glendon Field of Study

Engineering
65.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
20.0%
Management & Commerce
15.0%

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

Glendon Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glendon Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
12.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
29.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.7%
$4,000+/wk
29.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Glendon Marital Status

💍
Married
58.9% 56
📋
Divorced
10.5% 10
👤
Never married
30.5% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Glendon Ancestry

Australian
46.0%
English
22.6%
Scottish
7.3%
Irish
6.6%
German
4.4%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.6%
Italian
3.6%
South African
3.6%
Dutch
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Glendon School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic
100.0%

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

Glendon Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.8% 8
No need for assistance
96.2% 202

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

Glendon Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
31.5% 28
Not a volunteer
68.5% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Glendon Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Glendon How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.4%
Did not go to work
21.6%

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

Glendon Car Ownership

1 vehicle
20.0%
2 vehicles
36.7%
3 vehicles
16.7%
4+ vehicles
26.7%

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

Glendon Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
8.8%
3 bedrooms
14.7%
4 bedrooms
47.1%
5 bedrooms
29.4%

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

Glendon Population Mobility

2.9%
moved in the last year
24.8%
moved in the last 5 years
7.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
60.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Glendon Indigenous Population

5.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
12
Indigenous residents
195
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Glendon Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
10
Heart disease
6
Cancer
5
Diabetes
5
Arthritis
4

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

Glendon Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.8%
$1-$149/wk
8.8%
$150-$299/wk
8.8%
$300-$399/wk
4.4%
$500-$649/wk
4.4%
$650-$799/wk
7.4%
$800-$999/wk
11.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
16.2%
$3,500+/wk
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Glendon Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
42.9%
Couple — no children under 15
26.7%
Couple — no children
25.7%
One parent — no children under 15
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Glendon Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.5% 3
👤
Never served
96.5% 83

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Glendon Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
20.7% 19
Did not provide
79.3% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glendon Children Ever Born

No children
47.1%
2 children
35.3%
4 children
17.6%

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

Glendon When Migrants Arrived

2019
5

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

Glendon Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
13.2%
5–14 hours
29.7%
15–29 hours
18.7%
30+ hours
22.0%
Did not do domestic work
16.5%

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

Glendon Household Size

1 person
12.8%
2 persons
35.9%
3 persons
17.9%
4 persons
20.5%
5 persons
12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Glendon Where Residents Moved From

Same address
99
Moved from NSW
6
Moved from overseas
4

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

Glendon Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
78.9%
Step family — no other children
21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Glendon Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 5 total

Sexual Offences
2
Other Against Person
1
Theft
1
Other Against Property
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Glendon Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
926
avg ICSEA score
45
total students
Kirkton Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 45 students
926
ICSEA

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

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Glendon Rent Prices & Affordability

12%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,449/wk
Median Rent $290/wk
Rent-to-Income 11.8%

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

If you earn X in Glendon

≈ $10,612/month
Median rent $290/wk
Left after rent $2,159/wk
Rent share 11.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Glendon vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glendon

What is the population of Glendon NSW?

The population of Glendon NSW is 114 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 10.7 people per km².Glendon is ranked #8,573 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Glendon?

The median personal income in Glendon NSW is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $2,449 per week.Family income is $2,583 per week.Glendon is ranked #5,697 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Glendon?

Median rent in Glendon NSW is $290 per week ($1,257 per month).Rent represents 11.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Glendon ranks #5,154 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Glendon?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glendon NSW is $2,689. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Glendon?

The median age in Glendon NSW is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glendon a good suburb to live in?

Glendon is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 114.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.8% 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: 11664. All dollar figures in AUD.