Glenellen at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
130
Median age 55
The brief
What to know about Glenellen.
The postcode for Glenellen is 2642 (NSW).
Glenellen (2642) sits in the Federation region of NSW.
Glenellen has roughly 130 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.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Glenellen 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 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 585mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Wagga Wagga AMO station, 51.6km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Glenellen's population at 130, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 14% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
130
Median age
55
Family households
77%
Lone person
14%
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· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$256/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$413/wk
Owner occupied
81%
Renter occupied
14%
At a deeper level
130
Median age: 55
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Safety
Crime and safety.
2
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Glenellen.
Local schools for Glenellen
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Jindera Public School
Non-Government Schools
St John's Lutheran Primary School
Saint Mary MacKillop College Albury
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
585 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.1°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
2.3°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Wagga Wagga AMO (52 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Glenellen.
- What is the Glenellen postcode?
- Glenellen is in the 2642 postcode, in NSW, in the Federation region.
- Where is Glenellen?
- Glenellen is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2642, in the Federation region.
- What is the average rent in Glenellen?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $256, for units it's $413.
- What schools are in Glenellen?
- There are 3 schools serving Glenellen on this page, including St John's Lutheran Primary School, Jindera Public School, Saint Mary MacKillop College Albury.
- How walkable is Glenellen?
- Glenellen has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Glenellen?
- Glenellen is close to Jindera, Gerogery, Table Top, Ettamogah, Burrumbuttock.
- What is the population of Glenellen?
- The population of Glenellen is approximately 130 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.
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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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