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Gleniffer

NSW 2454 • New South Wales

414
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
63.84 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralNatureArts CommunityMid North CoastLifestyle

About Gleniffer

Gleniffer is a scenic rural locality in the Bellingen Shire on the mid North Coast of New South Wales, nestled in a fertile valley approximately 10 kilometres south of the Bellingen township. The area is bounded by rolling forested hills and the Never Never Creek, forming part of the Promised Land valley beloved for its lush green landscapes and biodiversity. The 2021 census recorded 414 residents across a locality spanning almost 64 square kilometres. Gleniffer attracts those seeking an alternative rural lifestyle and has long been a haven for artists, farmers and nature lovers.

The locality is home to small farms, lifestyle properties and the historic Gleniffer Hall, which serves as a community hub for local events and gatherings. Popular swimming holes along the Never Never Creek draw locals and visitors during summer, and the surrounding forests are excellent for birdwatching and hiking. Bellingen, just a short drive north, provides independent shops, cafes, schools, a farmers market and a vibrant arts community. For larger services, Coffs Harbour is approximately 45 kilometres to the east, offering retail, healthcare and transport connections including an airport.

Gleniffer falls under postcode 2454 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oxley electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2454
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Cowper
State Electorate
Oxley
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-30.46°, 152.84°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
63.84 km²
Elevation
0m

🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Gleniffer for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$1.7M
5 sales · vs 2024 n/a

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Busways regional services — Bellingen / Coffs Harbour Approx 15 min to Bellingen; 60 min to Coffs Harbour

Commute to Coffs Harbour

Distance
45 km
By Bus
Limited regional bus to Bellingen, then onward connection required
By Car (Peak)
Approx 50 min to Coffs Harbour via Waterfall Way
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx 45 min

🛣️ Bellingen (10 km) is the nearest service centre. Coffs Harbour offers the nearest train station, hospital and airport (approx 45 km).

Walkability Car Dependent

A rural valley community with no footpaths or local shops. All daily errands require a car trip to Bellingen or Coffs Harbour.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
414
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

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

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gleniffer known for? +

The locality is home to small farms, lifestyle properties and the historic Gleniffer Hall, which serves as a community hub for local events and gatherings.

How far is Gleniffer from Sydney CBD? +

Gleniffer is approximately 45 kilometres from Sydney CBD. The drive takes approximately Approx 50 min to Coffs Harbour via Waterfall Way in peak hour and Approx 45 min off-peak.

Does Gleniffer have public transport? +

Bus services include Busways regional services, running to Bellingen / Coffs Harbour in approximately Approx 15 min to Bellingen; 60 min to Coffs Harbour.

What is the population of Gleniffer? +

According to the 2021 Census, Gleniffer has a population of 414 residents. It is a small locality in NSW.

Is Gleniffer a good place to live? +

Gleniffer is well-suited to a range of residents, offering a comfortable suburban lifestyle in NSW. Popular swimming holes along the Never Never Creek draw locals and visitors during summer, and the surrounding forests are excellent for birdwatching and hiking.

What is the postcode for Gleniffer? +

The postcode for Gleniffer is 2454. It is located in New South Wales (NSW).

What is the median house price in Gleniffer? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $1,700,000. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.