Median house price
$1.17M
+13% change
NSW · Campbelltown Council
Glenfield, 2167
Est. population · Jun 2025
10,750
Growth (1 yr)
-0.5%
Growth (5 yr)
+0.5%
Median age
36
Median income
$2,070/wk
Employment rate
55.9%
Median house price · October to December 2025
$1,173,000
Languages at home
56.5%non-English
Most common: Bengali, Nepali, Arabic
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Education hub
- Excellent transport
- High desirability
- Heritage area
Suburb profile
Glenfield is a well-connected established suburb in Campbelltown Council with everyday amenities close at hand. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with family life visible on every street. A large share of residents were born overseas, and languages other than English are widely spoken at home.
School and preschool provision is plentiful within the local area. Parks and open space are a real strength relative to many metro suburbs, easy for walks, sport and weekend downtime. Getting around is straightforward, with buses and trains tying neighbouring communities together.
Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers. Occasional new builds add variety while most of the suburb keeps its established look.
Desirability lands around average here: softer safety weighing on the result versus similar metro suburbs, even with growth momentum, plus community and employment holding up better.
At a glance
Glenfield snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$700/wk
Population (ERP)
10,750
-0.5% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
4.5%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#216
among Metro Sydney · Established
Safety
98th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
4th
percentile in NSW
Advantage (IRSAD)
7/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
11th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 51.8/100 — Average
- State standing
- Top 27% of New South Wales' suburbs
- National rank
- 1926th in Australia
- State rank
- 568th in NSW
- Peer rank
- #216 among Metro Sydney · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #416 among Metro Sydney suburbs
- Data confidence
- 89%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $700
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 87
- Median house price (October to December 2025)
- $1,173,000
- Median price change
- +12.7%
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent and sales tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · January to March 2026; October to December 2025 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
Estimated resident population
10,750(June 2025)
-0.5% annual · +0.5% over 5 years · 4th percentile in NSW
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- -0.5%
- 5-year growth
- +0.5%
- Change in 1 year
- -58
- Change in 5 years
- +52
- Growth rank in NSW
- 4th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~12,050), extrapolated at +2.3% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 10,536
- Median age
- 36
- Median household income / week
- $2,070
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 153 of 3,378
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Employment rate
- 55.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 2,233 / 907 / 75 (+ 7 other)
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 2,527
- Against the person
- 211
- Against property
- 285
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 235.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 50 residents
- State safety percentile
- 98th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +4.6%
Most common offence types
- Domestic Violence Related Assault61
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment64
- Malicious Damage To Property73
- Possession And/Or Use Of Cannabis66
- Transport Regulatory Offences1782
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated · Rolling 12-month windows
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 10
- Median school ICSEA (10 schools)
- 900.5
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 11th
School list
- Hurlstone Agricultural High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1147 · 95th percentile · LBOTE 90% · 934 students · Top SEA quarter 56% · 0.1 km awayView on My School →
- Glenfield Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1070 · 75th percentile · LBOTE 88% · 470 students · Top SEA quarter 28% · 0.3 km awayView on My School →
- Glenwood Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 988 · 41th percentile · LBOTE 58% · 216 students · Top SEA quarter 12% · 0.9 km awayView on My School →
- Campbell House SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 890 · 9th percentile · LBOTE 29% · 60 students · Top SEA quarter 3% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
- Ajuga SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 900 · 11th percentile · LBOTE 25% · 53 students · Top SEA quarter 4% · 1.4 km awayView on My School →
- Glenfield Park SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 896 · 10th percentile · LBOTE 25% · 63 students · Top SEA quarter 3% · 1.4 km awayView on My School →
- Macarthur Adventist CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1051 · 69th percentile · LBOTE 81% · 695 students · Top SEA quarter 23% · 1.5 km awayView on My School →
- Guise Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 880 · 7th percentile · LBOTE 40% · 221 students · Top SEA quarter 4% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →
- James Meehan High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 884 · 8th percentile · LBOTE 48% · 395 students · Top SEA quarter 2% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →
- EDEN CollegeSpecial · Independent · ICSEA 901 · 11th percentile · LBOTE 7% · 61 students · Top SEA quarter 3% · 2.0 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Public transport
110 public transport stops in this suburb
- Acc To CNC
- CCP Roy Watts Rd
- Concourse
- Glenfield Station
- STR/LFT Railway Pde
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · current · Updated · Nightly GTFS feed
Amenities
108 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
1 cafes · 1 pharmacies · 4 playgrounds · 1 dog parks · 4 swimming pools · 1 petrol stations · 1 post offices
Local character & venue list
Local character
- A car helps for daily errands
- Great for outdoor family life — 16 parks mapped in suburb, 4 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 110 public transport stops
- Strong local sport and recreation — 12 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 47/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.09
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 0.09
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 1.52
Food & drink(1)
- Platform No 5Cafe
Shopping(1)
No named venues listed.
Community(7)
- Ajuga SchoolSchool
Glenfield
- Campbell House SchoolSchool
Glenfield
- Glenfield Park SchoolSchool
Glenfield
- Glenfield Primary SchoolSchool
Glenfield
- Glenwood Public SchoolSchool
Glenfield
- Hurlstone Agricultural High SchoolSchool
Glenfield
- School
Health & services(1)
- ChemistPharmacy
Sport & outdoors(28)
- Dog park
- Blinman ParkPark
- Budbury ReservePark
- Childs ReservePark
- Edwin Moore ParkPark
- Glenfield ParkPark
- Horne ParkPark
- Kennett ParkPark
- Lalor ParkPark
- Narang ReservePark
- Park (4)
- Seddon ParkPark
- Sustainable GardenPark
- Trobriand ParkPark
- Playground (4)
- Kennett Park FieldSports field
- Seddon ParkSports field
- Sports field
- Swimming pool (4)
Transport(30)
29 bus stops · 1 train stations
Other(15)
- Glenfield CellarsAlcohol
- Bench (3)
- Bike Lockers - Glenfield Station, Roy Watts RdBicycle Parking
- Garden (2)
- Information (6)
- Main QuadParking
- Parking (18)
- Staff carparkParking
- Transport for NSWParking
- Parking Entrance (2)
- BPPetrol station
530 Campbelltown Road, Glenfield
- Glenfield LPO (Local Post Office)Post office
1 Trafalgar Street
- Public toilets
- Shelter
- Track
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
12 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Blinman ParkPark
- Budbury ReservePark
- Childs ReservePark
- Edwin Moore ParkPark
- Glenfield ParkPark
- Horne ParkPark
- Kennett ParkPark
- Lalor ParkPark
- Narang ReservePark
- Seddon ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 23
- Parks (OSM)
- 16
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Nearest hospital
- Holsworthy Health Centre (6.3 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 359
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 33.4
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 17°
- Rainfall
- 321 mm · ~40 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 22° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 359 mm · ~45 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 17° / 8°
- Rainfall
- 263 mm · ~33 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 21° / 12°
- Rainfall
- 242 mm · ~30 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal.
2026· 13 proposals
July 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure28 SALISBURY AVENUE GLENFIELD 2167Additional Information Requested
- Demolition; Residential flat building; Shop top housing; Erection of a new structure; Co-living37 TRAFALGAR STREET GLENFIELD 2167Under Assessment
- Subdivision2/-/DP1293342 Roy Watts Road Glenfield 2167Determined
June 2026
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure6 SALAMAUA PLACE GLENFIELD 2167Under Assessment
- Boarding house; Erection of a new structure11 CHESHAM PARADE GLENFIELD 2167Additional Information Requested
May 2026
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure1 GAZELLE STREET GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Dual occupancy; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation37 GLENFIELD ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
March 2026
- Shed; Erection of a new structure7 HOSKING CRESCENT GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure4 FERGUSSON STREET GLENFIELD 2167Determined
February 2026
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation2 ENGLISH STREET GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Dual occupancy; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)71 FAWCETT STREET GLENFIELD 2167Determined
January 2026
- Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling76 BELMONT ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Demolition; Dwelling house; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces9 GLENFIELD ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
2025· 25 proposals
December 2025
- Demolition; Centre-based child care68 BELMONT ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure13A CHESHAM PARADE GLENFIELD 2167Determined
November 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation86 TROBRIAND CRESCENT GLENFIELD 2167Determined
September 2025
- Dual occupancy; Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached)71 FAWCETT STREET GLENFIELD 2167Withdrawn
August 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation2 ENGLISH STREET GLENFIELD 2167Withdrawn
- Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure7 KEREMA PLACE GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Subdivision532 CAMPBELLTOWN ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Residential flat building; Temporary building, structure or use; Centre-based child care2 HOSKING CRESCENT GLENFIELD 2167Determined
July 2025
- Demolition; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation52 FERGUSSON STREET GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Demolition; Multi-dwelling housing; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure14 CHESHAM PARADE GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Dual occupancy; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Dual occupancy (detached); Residential Accommodation37 GLENFIELD ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Subdivision86 CANTERBURY ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
June 2025
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation240 HARROW ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
May 2025
- Erection of a new structure; Semi-detached dwelling76 BELMONT ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Demolition; Earthworks, retaining walls and structural supportROY WATTS ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
April 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure15 SALISBURY AVENUE GLENFIELD 2167Determined
March 2025
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure32A NORTHAMPTON DRIVE GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Demolition1 LOFTUS STREET GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Demolition130 FAWCETT STREET GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Subdivision35 ELEANOR DRIVE GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Demolition; Subdivision540 campbelltown rd glenfield NSW 2167Determined
- Shed; Erection of a new structure7 HOSKING CRESCENT GLENFIELD 2167Determined
February 2025
- Demolition; Subdivision86 CANTERBURY ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
January 2025
- SubdivisionROY WATTS ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Subdivision14 CHESHAM PARADE GLENFIELD 2167Determined
2024· 5 proposals
October 2024
- Attached dwelling; Medium Density Housing; Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation8 CHESHAM PARADE GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Residential flat building; Temporary building, structure or use; Centre-based child care2 HOSKING CRESCENT GLENFIELD 2167Withdrawn
- Subdivision41 GLENFIELD ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
- Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation1 O'MALLEY PLACE GLENFIELD 2167Determined
September 2024
- Demolition; Subdivision; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child careCAMPBELLTOWN ROAD GLENFIELD 2167Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · 2026 · Updated · Daily feed (from Oct 2018)
Heritage
1 heritage place
- Macquarie Field HouseQuarter Sessions Road, Macquarie FieldsSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Hughes
- Member of Parliament
- David MONCRIEFF (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 114,887
- Turnout (2025)
- 93.6%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +6.5 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 46.9%Labor 53.1%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 3.3 km away).
Coalition 34.7%Labor 65.3%
12.3 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +3.6 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Glenfield (Hughes)Labor 66.0% · Coalition 34.0% TPP (2025)0.3 km away
- Special Hospital Team 2Labor 59.5% · Coalition 40.5% TPP (2025)0.9 km away
- Glenfield EastLabor 63.5% · Coalition 36.5% TPP (2025)1.0 km away
- Macquarie Fields CentralLabor 74.9% · Coalition 25.1% TPP (2025)1.9 km away
- Macquarie Fields NorthLabor 63.2% · Coalition 36.8% TPP (2025)2.3 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 7/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
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