Glenning Valley · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Glenning Valley

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A higher proportion of children than most similar areas makes Glenning Valley a family-focused place to live. It is home to 2,023 people, with a typical resident aged 41, making the area noticeably older than the national figure.

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📍 Glenning Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenning Valley sits — Total population

2,023 ▼ -1.3%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenning Valley — higher than 78% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Glenning Valley2,023
2261, NSW 55,129
New South Wales 8,072,163
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population of 2,023 is larger than about 80% of similar areas. The typical resident is 41, which is a little older than the New South Wales figure.

2,023 ▼ -1.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,050
  • 2016: 2,019
  • 2021: 2,023

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

41 yrs ▲ +13.9%

Younger than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36 yrs
  • 2016: 38 yrs
  • 2021: 41 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up 19.8% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state average at 14.5%.

14.5% ▲ +33.1%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.9%
  • 2016: 11.4%
  • 2021: 14.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

19.8% ▼ -11.9%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 22.4%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 19.8%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Glenning Valley splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (29%) and Young adults (25–44) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 20%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous Australians make up 3.9% of the population, a figure higher than most similar areas. Most residents are married at 55.3%, while 12.1% are in de facto relationships.

3.9% ▲ +182.4%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.4%
  • 2016: 2.6%
  • 2021: 3.9%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

12.1% ▲ +36.6%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 8.9%
  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 12.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Glenning Valley, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 29%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 14 males; 85+: 15 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 9 males; 80–84: 11 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 22 males; 75–79: 27 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 42 males; 70–74: 32 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 56 males; 65–69: 61 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 73 males; 60–64: 77 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 71 males; 55–59: 77 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 71 males; 50–54: 81 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 70 males; 45–49: 84 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 80 males; 40–44: 68 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 64 males; 35–39: 60 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 61 males; 30–34: 62 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 61 males; 25–29: 54 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 39 males; 20–24: 48 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 54 males; 15–19: 70 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 66 males; 10–14: 72 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 74 males; 5–9: 63 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 60 males; 0–4: 61 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glenning Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11676/glenning-valley/topic/demographics-identity