Green Valley (NSW), NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
Green Valley (NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 19% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 925, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Green Valley (NSW) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 12,919
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly household income
- $1,775
- SEIFA score
- 925
- Coordinates
- -33.9026, 150.8699
Green Valley (NSW) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Green Valley (NSW) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 27%, 28% of homes are rented, and 53% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 2,518 | 19% |
| Youth (15–24) | 2,007 | 16% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 3,184 | 25% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 3,546 | 27% |
| Seniors (65+) | 1,671 | 13% |
Share of the 12,926 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 1,107 | 31% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 1,350 | 38% |
| Rented | 986 | 28% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 2,912 | 82% |
| Townhouses & semis | 601 | 17% |
| Flats & apartments | 32 | 1% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 3,550 occupied private dwellings in Green Valley (NSW).
- Median weekly rent
- $450
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,041
- Average household size
- 3.5 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,743
- Median weekly personal income
- $580
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 6,617 (53%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 8,670 (71%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 156 (1%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 5,674 (58%)
- Labour-force participation
- 49%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.6%
- Employed full-time
- 2,482
- Employed part-time
- 1,330
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Green Valley (NSW)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Green Valley (NSW) is January (average daytime high around 29°C) and the coolest is July (around 16.9°C). The area receives roughly 777 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29°C | 18.5°C | 75 mm |
| Feb | 27.6°C | 18°C | 83 mm |
| Mar | 25.7°C | 16.8°C | 128 mm |
| Apr | 23.1°C | 13.2°C | 65 mm |
| May | 19.8°C | 9.6°C | 34 mm |
| Jun | 16.9°C | 7.5°C | 48 mm |
| Jul | 16.9°C | 6.2°C | 53 mm |
| Aug | 18°C | 6.8°C | 49 mm |
| Sep | 21.2°C | 9°C | 34 mm |
| Oct | 24°C | 12.1°C | 72 mm |
| Nov | 25.7°C | 14.3°C | 67 mm |
| Dec | 28°C | 16.7°C | 69 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Green Valley (NSW)
Where is Green Valley (NSW)?
Green Valley (NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Green Valley (NSW)?
At the 2021 Census, Green Valley (NSW) had a population of about 12,919.
Is Green Valley (NSW) an advantaged area?
Green Valley (NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 925, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 19 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 19% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Green Valley (NSW)?
Green Valley (NSW) has average daytime highs of about 23°C and overnight lows of about 12.4°C, with roughly 777 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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