Glenorie
NSWGlenorie is a stable suburb in NSW with 3,792 residents.
- SAL code
- 11677
- SA2
- 115021297
- Population
- 3,792
- LGA
- The Hills
Glenorie, NSW had 3,792 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 1.8% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 42. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $3,000 a month. Around 84.7% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 44.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 99.2% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 4 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?3,792
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+1.8%
3yr: +1.9% · 10yr: +6.9%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,524/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
42
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?10/10
SA2 · least disadvantaged
Unemployment
?4.1%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
2
2 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?5
3 long day, 2 OSHC
Parks & green space
?4
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?20
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?138
The Hills · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Glenorie suburb alone is ~3,792 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 19,993 to 23,005 over 24 years, averaging 0.6% per year.
Schools
2 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Glenorie PS75.4%
- Hillside PS 16.9%
- Cattai PS 5.3%
- Middle Dural PS 1.1%
- Maroota PS 0.4%
- Arcadia PS 0.2%
- Kenthurst PS 0.0%
Secondary
Galston HS93.6%
- Windsor HS 6.4%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (99.2%), owner-occupied (85%), built for families (41% are 4 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
9 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU2 | ZoneRural | 72.6% | 57.64 km² |
| RU6 | ZoneRural | 7.9% | 6.27 km² |
| RU4 | ZoneRural | 7.9% | 6.25 km² |
| C3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 6.6% | 5.21 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 2.2% | 1.71 km² |
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 1.6% | 1.29 km² |
| C2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 0.7% | 0.52 km² |
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 0.4% | 0.33 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 0.3% | 0.21 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.