Dungog Shire Council

Aberglasslyn

NSW2320

Aberglasslyn at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

6,552

Median age 32

The brief

What to know about Aberglasslyn.

The postcode for Aberglasslyn is 2320 (NSW).

Aberglasslyn (2320) sits in the Dungog region of NSW.

Aberglasslyn has roughly 6,552 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Aberglasslyn scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Aberglasslyn's population at 6,552, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (67% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

6,552

Median age

32

Family households

85%

Lone person

13%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$373/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$430/wk

Owner occupied

67%

Renter occupied

32%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

6,552

Median age: 32

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

77

total offences in 2026

Top offence categories

Theft18 (23.4%)
Against justice procedures13 (16.9%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment13 (16.9%)
Assault11 (14.3%)
Malicious damage to property6 (7.8%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

75

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Aberglasslyn.

Local schools for Aberglasslyn

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Rutherford Technology High School

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Rutherford Public School

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Telarah Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1143 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

24.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.2°C

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Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Aberglasslyn.

What is the Aberglasslyn postcode?
Aberglasslyn is in the 2320 postcode, in NSW, in the Dungog Shire Council region.
Where is Aberglasslyn?
Aberglasslyn is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2320, in the Dungog Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Aberglasslyn?
The median weekly rent for houses is $373, for units it's $430.
What schools are in Aberglasslyn?
There are 20 schools serving Aberglasslyn on this page, including Rutherford Technology High School, Rutherford Public School, St Paul's Primary School.
How walkable is Aberglasslyn?
Aberglasslyn has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 75.
What suburbs are near Aberglasslyn?
Aberglasslyn is close to Oakhampton Heights, Rutherford, Melville, Oakhampton, Maitland Vale.
What is the population of Aberglasslyn?
The population of Aberglasslyn is approximately 6,552 (2021 Census). The median age is 32.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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