Glenorie

NSW 2157 · The Hills Shire

3,792 (2021) → 3,861 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the The Hills Shire local government area (est. 221,947 residents)

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

3,792

Population

$2.54M

Median house (2026)

100

Safety score

Transport score

Glenorie is a stable suburb in The Hills Shire, NSW 2157, about 39km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $2.54M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 21/100, and is about 16km inland. Glenorie has an overall score of 40/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

39.0 km

To Sydney CBD

15.8 km

To coast

$895/wk

Median rent (house)

15.7 km

To nearest station

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Demographics

3,792

Population

Median age

3.2

Avg household

Age distribution

The Hills Shire LGA population (est. 2025)221,947

Median household income (weekly)$2,524

vs NSW median+36.4%

Median taxable income (individual)$60,919/yr

vs national median ($59,576)↑ +2%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2157 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher38.7%

Born in Australia76.5%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,111 / 7 / 9

Top countries of birth: England (4.06%), Lebanon (2.48%), Italy (2.32%), New Zealand (1.24%), South Africa (1.11%)

Top languages: Arabic (6.54%), Italian (3.03%), Mandarin (1.32%), Korean (0.79%), Spanish (0.58%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.54M-5.5%

Median house (2026)

Data not available

Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$895 / $560 wk

Rental yield (house)1.8%

Days on market (house)86 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

100

Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

Break & enter dwelling79/100k

Steal from dwelling53/100k

Motor vehicle theft105/100k

Domestic assault237/100k

Robbery0/100k

Non-domestic assault158/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 90 (all categories, latest year)2,373 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated March 2026

Schools

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

Within 10km2 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1047 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Glenorie Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1055
Hillside Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1041

Nearby (within 10km)

Northholm Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.8kmICSEA 1137
Maraylya Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 1018
Arcadia Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 1065
Cattai Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8kmICSEA 990
Middle Dural Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 1007
Longneck Lagoon Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 9.1km
Galston Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.8kmICSEA 1042
Santa Sophia Catholic College (Secondary)Secondary · Catholic · 9.8kmICSEA 1078
Santa Sophia Catholic College (Primary)Primary · Catholic · 9.8kmICSEA 1104

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

48Bus

CBD commute (est.)107 min (bus)

Nearest train stationVineyard (15.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.4% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Construction

16.4%

Health Care & Social Assistance

10.2%

Professional, Scientific & Technical

9.6%

Retail Trade

9.1%

Education & Training

9.0%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

30.3°C

Summer max

17.8°C

Winter max

800mm

Rainfall/yr

7.2h

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

44 in suburbParks

33 in suburbPlaygrounds

2525 in suburbPools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

11 in suburbGPs

11 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

3737 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets

Air qualityExcellent air quality (80/100, 2026-07-27)

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalHawkesbury District Health Service (16.4 km)

Nearest vet12.8 km

Nearest airportWestern Sydney (42.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

Gyms

Leisure centres

Public pools

Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

Parks

Nature reserves

Bike paths

Hiking trails

Dog parks

Picnic areas

Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

Theatres

Cinemas

Museums

Galleries

Libraries

Arts centres

Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

Quiet area

Pretty light on licensed venues. Good for peace and quiet; less so for spontaneous nights out.

Pubs & Hotels

Bars

Clubs RSL/Leagues

Dining & Licensed

Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.26

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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024

Childcare

Strong options nearby

Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.

Long Day Care

Preschool / Kinder

OSHC

Total services5

Exceeding NQS or above0 of 5 rated

Services per 1,000 residents1.32

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.45%

Projected population 20413,960

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in The Hills Shire

Middle Dural$3.70M26transport South Maroota$2.92M19transport Kenthurst$3.70M26transport Maraylya$1.05M24transport Cattai$2.68M21transport Annangrove$3.00M29transport

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Frequently asked questions about Glenorie

Is Glenorie safe?

Glenorie has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,373 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Glenorie?

In Glenorie, the median house price is $2.54M. Median weekly house rent is $895.

How far is Glenorie from Sydney CBD?

Glenorie is about 39.0 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 107 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Glenorie?

Glenorie has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1048 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Glenorie?

Glenorie has a transport score of 21/100 and 48 bus stops.