Tenterfield Shire Council

Glen Niven

QLD4377

Glen Niven at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

99

Median age 53

The brief

What to know about Glen Niven.

The postcode for Glen Niven is 4377 (QLD).

Glen Niven (4377) sits in the Tenterfield region of Queensland.

Glen Niven has roughly 99 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly 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.

Glen Niven 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Glen Niven's population at 99, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 9% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 9% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

99

Median age

53

Family households

86%

Lone person

9%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$255/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$300/wk

Owner occupied

86%

Renter occupied

9%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

99

Median age: 53

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Glen Niven.

Local schools for Glen Niven

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Government School Catchment

The Summit State School

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Applethorpe State School

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Thulimbah State School

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Frequently asked

About Glen Niven.

What is the Glen Niven postcode?
Glen Niven is in the 4377 postcode, in QLD, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
Where is Glen Niven?
Glen Niven is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4377, in the Tenterfield Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Glen Niven?
The median weekly rent for houses is $255, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Glen Niven?
There are 6 schools serving Glen Niven on this page, including The Summit State School, Applethorpe State School, Thulimbah State School.
How walkable is Glen Niven?
Glen Niven has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Glen Niven?
Glen Niven is close to Applethorpe, The Summit, Thulimbah, Dalcouth, Cottonvale.
What is the population of Glen Niven?
The population of Glen Niven is approximately 99 (2021 Census). The median age is 53.

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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