| Type: | suburb |
| City: | Sydney |
| Glossodia | |
| State: | NSW |
| Local Map: | yes |
| Zoom: | 12 |
| Lga: | City of Hawkesbury |
| Postcode: | 2756 |
| Pop: | 2,865 |
| Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation: | 51 |
| Stategov: | Hawkesbury |
| Fedgov: | Macquarie |
| Dist1: | 68 |
| Dir1: | north-west |
| Location1: | Sydney CBD |
| Near-Nw: | East Kurrajong and Tennyson |
| Near-N: | East Kurrajong |
| Near-Ne: | East Kurrajong and Wilberforce |
| Near-W: | Tennyson |
| Near-E: | Wilberforce |
| Near-Sw: | North Richmond |
| Near-S: | Freemans Reach |
| Near-Se: | Freemans Reach and Wilberforce |
Glossodia is a small town in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Glossodia is located 68 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Hawkesbury.
Glossodia was formerly known as "Currency Creek" and its name was changed in 1922. The name Glossodia originates from a small genus of mostly purple orchids from Australia, which grow in the area.[2]
According to the, there were 2,865 residents in Glossodia. 89.1% of people were born in Australia and 93.2% of people spoke only English at home. The most common ancestries were Australian 46.2%, English 43.1%, Scottish 9.5%, Maltese 9.2% and Irish 9.0%. The most common responses for religion were No Religion 39.0%, Catholic 26.8% and Anglican 20.3%.
The suburb is home to Glossodia Public School. The area includes a day care centre, Community Centre, shops, and soccer fields, all within walking distance of the school. It is also the location of the Sydney Guide Dog Centre.[3]