Glenwood NSW

Postcode 2768 · Blacktown LGA

Glenwood is a well-established suburb in New South Wales within the Blacktown local government area (postcode 2768). With a population of 15,829, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $160K per year, with an average household size of 3.5 people. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, managers. The top ancestries reported are Indian, Australian, English.

The median house price in Glenwood is $1.7 million, having risen modestly 0.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.1 million (+25.7% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $835. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600.

Glenwood is served by 4 schools, including 3 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1103, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 57 bus stops. The crime rate in the Blacktown LGA is below average at 3,212 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Glenwood offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.7M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +0.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.7M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability10.7x Stretched
Price Momentum+0.7% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$70,459
Mean Income$82,845
Earners11,030
YoY Change+6.5%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic10/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.7M
0.7% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$1.1M
25.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$590
POPULATION
15,829
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age37
Household Size3.5
HH Income /wk$3,068
Personal Income /wk$984
Mortgage /mth$2,600
CRIME (Blacktown LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,212
Total Incidents14,095
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops57
Bella Vista Station, North West Twy, Stand D
SCHOOLS (4)
Avg ICSEA1103
Total Students3,327
Government3
Catholic1
Glenwood High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1090
Caddies Creek Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1120
Parklea Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1083
Holy Cross Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1119
Data: 2026