Glen Oak NSW 2320
223 addresses · 11 streets
Lyne Electorate › Port Stephens LGA › Glen Oak · 147 km from Sydney
Living Here
Glen Oak is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 426 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $2,178 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 4% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Seaham - Woodville statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Glen Oak itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 Catholic church
Getting around. Train station: Paterson, 9.7 km west · Airport: RAAF Base Williamtown, 22.4 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 49.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 49.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 60.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.9% · Labour-force participation 65.7%
Population by age in Glen Oak
| 0-4 | 38 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 62 |
| 15-19 | 23 |
| 20-24 | 29 |
| 25-34 | 43 |
| 35-44 | 48 |
| 45-54 | 59 |
| 55-64 | 70 |
| 65-74 | 36 |
| 75-84 | 11 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Glen Oak
| House | 124 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Glen Oak
| <$650 | 4 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 28 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 38 |
| $3,000+ | 28 |
Top ancestries in Glen Oak
| Australian | 196 |
|---|---|
| English | 196 |
| Irish | 38 |
| Scottish | 32 |
| Aboriginal | 19 |
| German | 18 |
Housing tenure in Glen Oak
| Owned | 46 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 66 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Glen Oak
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 53 |
| 3 | 26 |
| 4+ | 36 |
Commute to work in Glen Oak
| Car | 128 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 34 |
Top countries of birth in Glen Oak
| England | 9 |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
7,901 bird observations recorded near Glen Oak — most often seen:
- Cattle Egret (1,593)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (444)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (377)
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (346)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (344)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (316)
- East Coast Yellow Thornbill (260)
- South-eastern White-browed Scrubwren (249)
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (246)
- Pacific Black Duck (245)
- Golden-mantled Rosella (226)
- White-faced Heron (225)
- Australian Wood Duck (221)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Glen Oak
- South-eastern Silvereye (214)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (214)
- Eastern Golden Whistler (183)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (181)
- Australian Magpie (174)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (171)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (171)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (165)
- South-eastern Yellow Robin (161)
- Laughing Kookaburra (160)
- Double-barred Finch (151)
- Wonga Pigeon (151)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (147)
- Southern Magpie-lark (144)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (142)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (140)
- South-eastern Grey Butcherbird (140)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Glen Oak:
- East Seaham (4.8 km)
- Seaham (5.6 km)
- Duns Creek (7 km)
- Clarence Town (7.2 km)
- Butterwick (8.1 km)
- Brandy Hill (8.5 km)
- Balickera (9.7 km)
- Paterson (10 km)
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Streets
- Clarence Town Road (69)
- Eagleton Forest Road (5)
- Fotheringay Road (17)
- Hillridge Close (7)
- Langlands Road (14)
- Mountainview Close (7)
- Notts Lane (7)
- Oakendale Road (24)
- Storks Road (21)
- Timbertop Road (46)
- Wattle Creek Close (6)
