Glenmore NSW 2570

Glenmore sits 77 km from Sydney CBD in New South Wales, around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Census data records 108 residents with a median age of 44 and a median household income of $112,632 per year. By household income, education, and employment patterns, it ranks in the top 40% nationally. The locality fell 11.5% between 2016 and 2021. At the 2021 Census, households here paid a median rent of $545 per week and a median monthly mortgage of $3,125. Glenmore is characterised by no recorded bushfire exposure. Walkability is low.

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Rental Market

Rent agreed on new leases

Jul–Sep 2026
3-bed houses
$700/wk
59 bonds
+35% since 2021
2-bed units
$530/wk
19 bonds
+39% since 2021

Median weekly rent on bonds lodged for new tenancies across postcode 2570 (NSW publishes bonds by postcode, which can cover several suburbs). Change since 2021 compares the median of the first four quarters with the last four. Asking rents above come from advertised listings.

Rental affordability

June quarter 2025

104 Moderately unaffordable · the average rental household in this region would pay about 29% of its income on the median rent in postcode 2570.

SGS Rental Affordability Index: a score of 100 means rent takes 30% of income, the usual housing-stress line; lower scores are less affordable. "Region" is the capital city or the rest of the state.

Is Glenmore safe? Crime statistics

2025

Crime in Glenmore sits in the low band, with 1 incidents recorded in 2025.

1 offences

no change since 2024
Assault 1 (100.0%)

Crime Trend

Serious Road Crashes

2021–2025

3 crashes

where someone was killed or admitted to hospital, 2 of them fatal

Where they happened

Burragorang Road 3 (100.0%)

Crashes are counted where they happened, so a main road through the locality carries people passing through; this is not a measure of risk to residents. Roads are listed with 3 or more serious crashes.

Council Flood Studies

Wollondilly Shire Council has published 4 flood studies on the NSW Flood Data Portal. The mapped flood areas are in those studies; SuburbScan does not hold them.

Schools

No schools in this locality boundary.

Walkability

Glenmore is very car-dependent on foot — at 5/100, nearly all errands require a car.

5
out of 100
Very Car-Dependent
Public Transport within 1 km 16
Schools within 1.5 km 0
Parks within 800 m 0
Supermarkets within 1 km 0
GPs within 1 km 0
Pharmacies within 1 km 0
Childcare within 1 km 0
Hospitals within 5 km 0

Public transport

Weekday and weekend service frequency across every stop inside Glenmore.

25
out of 100
Bottom 21% in NSW
Bus
Peak (7-9am + 5-7pm)
3.2 arrivals/hr
Off-peak weekday
1.3 arrivals/hr
Saturday
0.4 arrivals/hr
Median peak wait
10.5 min
Span of service
13.9 hours

Scheduled service only, based on the 21 October 2026 timetable. Reliability (delays, cancellations) not measured.

NBN connectivity

The internet access technology available across NBN premises in Glenmore.

30
connectivity score / 100
Most common
Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share
0%
Premises covered
45
Technology mix
Fixed wireless (WIRELESS) 100%

NBN Co fixed-line and fixed-wireless premises, as at 30 December 2025. Higher-quality technologies (full fibre) score above copper, wireless, and satellite. Actual speeds depend on your plan.

Amenities

Supermarkets
None
Shopping Centres
None
Cafes & Restaurants
None
Parks & Reserves
None
Sport & Recreation
None
Beaches
None
Waterways
None
Childcare
1 in locality
GPs
None
Pharmacies
None
Hospitals
None
Police Stations
None
Banks & Bank@Post
None
Fuel Stations
None
EV Chargers
None
Pubs & Bars
None
Arts & Culture
None
Places of Worship
1 in locality

Wollondilly: council population

The whole council area, not just Glenmore · estimated residents
at 30 June 2025
Residents
62,080
+3.9% in a year
Change
+2,321
people since 2024
Density
24
people per km² across the council area
What drove the change
Natural increase
+555
births minus deaths
Net internal migration
+1,616
moves within Australia
Net overseas migration
+150
arrivals minus departures

The three add up to the change above. These are council-wide figures from the ABS, not figures for this locality alone — this locality's own population is in the census section above.

Socio-economic profile

ABS SEIFA · ranked against every suburb in Australia, and within the state
2021 census
Advantage and disadvantage
8/10
7/10 within NSW
income, education, jobs and housing together
Economic resources
10/10
9/10 within NSW
income against housing cost and household size
Education and occupation
4/10
4/10 within NSW
qualifications and job type, income excluded

Glenmore is home to 108 residents, with a median age of 44, a touch above the national 38. Median household income runs at $113,000 a year, with unemployment at 7.7%.

2021 Census · change since 2016

Population

108

11.5% since 2016

Median Age

44

7.3% since 2016

Median Household Income

$112,632/yr

77.8% since 2016
Top 22% in NSW

Census Median Rent

$545/wk

94.6% since 2016

Census Median Mortgage

$3,125/mo

13.2% since 2016

Avg Household Size

3.1

10.7% since 2016

Median Personal Income

$35,724/yr

0.9% since 2016

Unemployment Rate

7.7%

Unoccupied Dwellings

0.0%

Total Dwellings

33

15.4% since 2016

Owner-Occupier Rate

72.5%

7.2% since 2016

Houses

100.0%

25.8% since 2016

Rental Stress

25.2%

9.6% since 2016

Mortgage Stress

33.3%

51.2% since 2016

Work From Home

48.7%

585.9% since 2016

Dwelling Types

Houses 33 (100.0%)

Property Ownership

Owned Outright 15 (37.5%)
Mortgage 14 (35.0%)
Renting 11 (27.5%)

Demographics

Born in Australia
81.5%
English Spoken at Home
94.4%
Employment Rate
52.9%
27.6% since 2016
Completed Year 12
33.3%

Occupations

Managers 11 (25.0%)
Technicians & Trades 11 (25.0%)
Clerical & Administrative 9 (20.5%)
Machinery Operators & Drivers 8 (18.2%)
Sales 5 (11.4%)
Labourers 5 (11.4%)
Professionals 4 (9.1%)
Community & Personal Service 3 (6.8%)

Religion

Christianity 82 (75.9%)
No Religion 20 (18.5%)
Other Religions 4 (3.7%)

Country of Birth (overseas)

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents.

England 5 (4.6%)
New Zealand 4 (3.7%)

Age Distribution

0-4 7 (6.5%)
5-14 12 (11.1%)
15-19 12 (11.1%)
20-24 3 (2.8%)
25-34 10 (9.3%)
35-44 9 (8.3%)
45-54 16 (14.8%)
55-64 12 (11.1%)
65-74 10 (9.3%)
75-84 8 (7.4%)
85+ 5 (4.6%)

Family & Household Composition

Couple Families 16 (51.6%)
Lone Person 6 (19.4%)
One Parent Families 5 (16.1%)
Other Families 4 (12.9%)

Commute to Work

Car (driver) 20 (51.3%)
Worked from Home 19 (48.7%)

Education

Certificate III & IV 24 (22.2%)
Bachelor Degree 8 (7.4%)
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7 (6.5%)

Cars per Dwelling

1 car 4 (12.1%)
2 cars 14 (42.4%)
3 cars 7 (21.2%)
4+ cars 11 (33.3%)

Council Rates

Wollondilly
FY 2024-25

Households face an average residential rates bill of $2,099 a year through Wollondilly based on 2024 figures.

Avg residential rate
$2,099/yr
71% above the NSW average of $1,230 · median of 128 councils
Valuation basis
Unimproved Value
land only

How this land is zoned

Share of Glenmore's area by planning zone
2026-09
  • Rural and farming 98%
  • Infrastructure and transport 2%

Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the locality around it — the property page shows the zone for one address.

Building Approvals: Wollondilly

The whole council area, not just Glenmore · new residential dwellings
to 2026-08

In the year to August 2026, 1,338 new dwellings were approved across Wollondilly. That mix is 980 houses and 358 units. Approvals are up 92.1% on the same period a year earlier.

Trailing 12 months
1,338dwellings
+92.1% YoY
Houses
980
detached dwellings
Units
358
townhouses + apartments

Aboriginal Land Council

Aboriginal land in this area is administered by the Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council.

Local Aboriginal Land Councils are statutory bodies under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983, responsible for land claims and land management for their members. Their boundaries are administrative and are not a statement of whose Country this is. NSW does not publish a register of Aboriginal parties by area — they are registered for each project.

Air Quality

MODERATE

PM2.5 averaged 5.1 µg/m³ in 2025 — below Australia's NEPM annual standard (8 µg/m³), slightly above the stricter WHO guideline (5 µg/m³).

PM10 averaged 13.2 µg/m³ · NO₂ averaged 0.37 pphm. Days over the limit in 2025: PM10 0 · NO₂ 0 · ozone 1.

From the Camden monitoring station, 8.8 km away.

Climate & Setting

from Camden Airport AWS, 8.8 km

Moderate rainfall — hot summers, cold winters with occasional frost.

Elevation
214 m
above sea level, at the locality centre
Distance to the ocean
39.3 km
Near high-voltage lines
13.5% of addresses
7 within 100 m of an overhead line of 110 kV or more
Annual rainfall
817 mm
75 rainy days
Summer max (Jan)
29.4°C
17 days ≥ 35°C
Winter min (Jul)
4.2°C
14 frost days ≤ 0°C

Elevation is the ground at the locality centre, from Geoscience Australia's National Digital Elevation Model. Approximate — it reads high in dense built-up areas. It is a measure of height above sea level and not an indicator of flood risk, which depends on height above nearby waterways.

EV adoption

0.9%
of light vehicles are electric
Up from 0.04% in 2021
+0.3 points this year
Top 25% in NSW

In postcode 2570, 439 of 51,159 registered light vehicles are battery-electric on 31 January 2025. A further 4.4% (2,246 vehicles) are hybrid or plug-in hybrid, taking the non-petrol, non-diesel share to 5.2%.

Electric share, year by year
2021
0.04%
2022
0.09%
2023
0.22%
2024
0.55%
2025
0.86%

Rooftop solar

56
systems per 100 dwellings
Averaging 8.3 kW each

In postcode 2570, 11,724 rooftop-solar systems totalling 97.7 MW have been installed since 2001, against 21,130 dwellings recorded in the 2021 Census. 1,137 went up in the last year.

Counts every system certified since 2001, so a roof re-fitted with a newer system is counted twice, and small commercial systems are included alongside houses — useful for comparing postcodes, not an estimate of how many homes have working panels today.

Systems installed, year by year
2019
973
2020
1,356
2021
1,383
2022
1,196
2023
1,213
2024
1,098
2025
1,032
2026
595

2026 covers part of the year only, to 2026-07.

First Home Owner Grant

FY2026-27

$10,000 for new homes priced up to $600,000.

Off-the-plan or contracted-build value cap is $750,000 (vs $600,000 for completed new homes). Stamp duty concessions are a separate scheme (First Home Buyers Assistance).

Verify eligibility with Revenue NSW

Federal Electorate

Division of Hume

Currently held by Angus Taylor Liberal

Year Winner 2PP ALP 2PP LNP Swing
2025 Angus Taylor 41.9% 58.1% -1.2
2022 Angus Taylor 42.3% 57.7% -5.3
2019 Angus Taylor 37.0% 63.0% +2.8

Results are per division — federal electoral boundaries are redrawn periodically, so the history reflects this division's past, not necessarily the exact locality's voters across time.

State Electorate

Wollondilly District

Currently held by Judy Hannan Independent

Next state election: 13 March 2027.

Year Winner Won with
2023 Judy Hannan IND 51.5%
2019 Nathaniel Smith LP 55.5%
2015 Jai Rowell LP 67.3%

Results are per district. Districts were last redrawn in 2021, so results from before then describe the district of that name, not necessarily this locality's voters. Results: © State of New South Wales through the NSW Electoral Commission, CC BY 4.0, adapted.

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Common questions about Glenmore

Is Glenmore a safe place to live?

Recorded crime in Glenmore is low (22/100, ranked against other NSW suburbs on offences per resident).

What natural hazards affect Glenmore?

Glenmore has no recorded bushfire history. These are locality-wide figures; check the address, as flood and bushfire exposure change street by street.

What is the population of Glenmore?

Glenmore, NSW had a population of 108 at the 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics census.

What is the postcode for Glenmore, NSW?

The postcode for Glenmore, NSW is 2570.

How far is Glenmore from Sydney?

Glenmore is 77 km from Sydney CBD by road, about 67 minutes by car in normal traffic. Distance is the most-direct driving route, not straight-line.

What is the median household income in Glenmore?

At the 2021 ABS Census, median household income in Glenmore was $112,632 a year. It is the most recent suburb-level income figure until 2026 Census results are released in 2027.

What is the median weekly rent in Glenmore?

There are too few current rental listings in Glenmore for a reliable median. At the 2021 ABS Census the median weekly rent was $545, across all dwelling types.

What is the median age in Glenmore?

The median age of residents in Glenmore was 44 at the 2021 ABS Census.

Is Glenmore walkable?

Glenmore scores 5/100 on the SuburbScan Walkability Score, making it very car-dependent. The score is a weighted average of public transport, schools, parks, supermarkets, GPs, pharmacies, childcare, and hospitals within walking distance.

What is the air quality in Glenmore?

The nearest government air-quality monitoring station to Glenmore (Camden) recorded a 2025 annual mean PM2.5 of 5.1 µg/m³ and PM10 of 13.2 µg/m³. That puts Glenmore below the Australian NEPM annual standard of 8 µg/m³ but above the stricter WHO guideline of 5 µg/m³.

What is the weather like in Glenmore?

At the nearest Bureau of Meteorology station to Glenmore, Camden Airport AWS (8.8 km away), summer days average 29.4°C, winter nights 4.2°C, 817 mm of rain a year over 75 rainy days, and 17 days a year above 35°C over 2006-2026.

Is the First Home Owner Grant available in Glenmore?

First-home buyers in NSW may be eligible for $10,000 towards new homes with a purchase price up to $600,000. The grant is administered by Revenue NSW; confirm current eligibility before signing a contract — state rules and amounts can change.

What council does Glenmore belong to?

Glenmore sits within the Wollondilly local government area. Council rates, planning approvals, and waste collection fall under this LGA.

How much are council rates in Glenmore?

The average residential rates bill through Wollondilly is $2,099 a year (2024). Every suburb in this LGA shares the same schedule — individual bills vary with land value.

How much is being built near Glenmore?

Across Wollondilly, 1,338 new residential dwellings were approved in the year to August 2026 (source: ABS Building Approvals). That's up 92.1% on the same period a year earlier. These are LGA-level totals — every suburb in the council shares the same figure.

Which federal electorate is Glenmore in?

Glenmore sits within the federal Division of Hume, currently held by Angus Taylor (Liberal).

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