Glenthorne

NSW 2430 • New South Wales

234
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
9.19 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralManning ValleyMid North CoastLifestyleAgricultural

About Glenthorne

Glenthorne is a small rural locality on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, situated in the Manning Valley region near Taree. Located approximately 320 kilometres north of Sydney, the area covers around 9 square kilometres and has a population of roughly 231 residents. It falls within the Mid-Coast Council local government area and sits close to the Manning River and the Pacific Highway corridor that connects Taree to the coast. The locality is characterised by a mix of small farms, rural residential properties, and patches of native bush in a green, sub-tropical landscape.

The Manning Valley region offers a relaxed rural lifestyle with the services of Taree — the area's main regional centre — just a short drive away. Taree provides supermarkets, schools, medical facilities, and the Manning River's recreational waterway. The Mid North Coast climate is warm and humid, attracting retirees and lifestyle seekers who appreciate the natural beauty and affordability of the region. The nearby coast, including beaches at Old Bar and Harrington, is accessible within 20–30 minutes, adding coastal recreation to the rural character of Glenthorne's surrounds.

Glenthorne falls under postcode 2430 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Port Macquarie electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2430
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.90°, 152.50°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
9.19 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Taree
8 km
N/A – drive only

Bus Services

  • Manning Valley Bus Co. local routes — Taree CBD ~15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
320 km
By Train
~4 hr 30 min (drive to Taree station, then NSW TrainLink to Central)
By Bus
Greyhound and other coaches operate on the Pacific Highway corridor
By Car (Peak)
~3 hr 30 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
~3 hr 15 min

🛣️ Most residents commute locally to Taree for work and services. Sydney is primarily reached by car or coach; the train from Taree is an option for infrequent trips.

Walkability Car Dependent

Rural locality requiring a car for most daily needs. Taree is the service hub and is easily accessible by car. No urban footpath network within Glenthorne itself.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Glenthorne by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Glenthorne Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Glenthorne" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
234
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

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