Glen Innes, NSW 2370 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Glen Innes is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2370, home to 6,219 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Armidale local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 464 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 6,219
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median household income
- $904 /week
- Median personal income
- $515 /week
- Median family income
- $1,298 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Glen Innes Severn
- Statistical region (SA4)
- New England and North West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
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Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $230 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,068
- Rent share of household income
- 25%
Schools
- Glen Innes Public School
- Glen Innes High School
- Glen Innes West Infants School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 29 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 140 bus stops
- Bourke St Opp Sommerlad Lane
- Glen Innes Tourist Centre, Church St
- Grey St Before Meade St
- Church St At Fitzhardinge Lane
- Grey St Before Ferguson St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 8 cafés
- 11 restaurants
- 7 pubs and bars
- 34 parks and reserves
- 7 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 4 supermarkets
- 1 playground
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 41.9% of the 3,685 resolvable premises in Glen Innes. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 41.9%
- Fibre to the Curb: 19.2%
- Fibre to the Node: 25.9%
- Fixed Wireless: 12.3%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.6%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 637 across postcode 2370 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 29% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 218 violent offences, 143 theft, 85 other offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Glen Innes?
Glen Innes (NSW 2370) had 6,219 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Glen Innes Severn local government area.
What is the median rent in Glen Innes?
The median advertised rent in Glen Innes is $230/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Glen Innes?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Glen Innes covering government sectors. Nearest include: Glen Innes Public School (0.6 km), Glen Innes High School (1 km), Glen Innes West Infants School (1.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Glen Innes?
Glen Innes is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (41.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Glen Innes?
Across postcode 2370, 637 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (218), theft (143), other (85). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Glen Innes?
140 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Glen Innes centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 29 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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