Suburbs Glen Esk

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Glen Esk QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Glen Esk, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Glen Esk QLD is 55 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glen Esk is $417 per week ($21,684 per year). Median rent in Glen Esk is $190 per week ($823 per month). Glen Esk has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Glen Esk has a population density of 2.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Glen Esk is England. The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glen Esk is $2,499.

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📍 Glen Esk, Queensland — 27.2430°S, 152.4701°E

Crime: Low Med High

Glen Esk Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Glen Esk Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$417/wk
$21,684 per year
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Median Rent
$190/wk
$823 per month
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Median Age
54years
16 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,499/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.9 per bedroom

Glen Esk Demographics

Gender Split

Male 60.7% (34) Female 39.3% (22)

Population Density

2.0
people per km²
55 people · 27.1 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,374
Family income/wk

Glen Esk Age Distribution

0-4
15-19
20-24
35-39
45-49
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Glen Esk Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
72.7% 8 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
27.3% 3 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Glen Esk Country of Birth

Australia
88.9%
England
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Glen Esk Religion

No Religion
41.7%
Catholic
22.9%
Anglican
16.7%
Not stated
12.5%
Uniting Church
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Glen Esk Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
56.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Glen Esk Employment

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Employed full-time
27.5% 11 people
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Not in labour force
72.5% 29 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Glen Esk Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
44.4%
Certificate III/IV
44.4%
Bachelor Degree
11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Glen Esk Occupation

Managers
33.3%
Professionals
33.3%
Community & Personal Service
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Glen Esk Field of Study

Education
40.0%
Engineering
30.0%
Society & Culture
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Glen Esk Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glen Esk Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
40.0%
$800-$999/wk
20.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
40.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Glen Esk Marital Status

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Married
54.2% 26
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Divorced
18.8% 9
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Never married
27.1% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Glen Esk Ancestry

Australian
33.9%
English
33.9%
Irish
9.7%
Scottish
6.5%
Other
6.5%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.8%
German
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Glen Esk Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
13.4% 13
✅
No need for assistance
86.6% 84

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Glen Esk Volunteering

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Volunteer
35.7% 15
—
Not a volunteer
64.3% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Glen Esk How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
54.5%
Did not go to work
45.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Glen Esk Car Ownership

1 vehicle
40.0%
2 vehicles
30.0%
3 vehicles
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Glen Esk Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
25.0%
4 bedrooms
50.0%
6+ bedrooms
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Glen Esk Population Mobility

18.5%
moved in the last year
23.9%
moved in the last 5 years
40.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Glen Esk Indigenous Population

6.8%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
82
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Glen Esk Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
3
Cancer
3
Diabetes
3
Heart disease
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Glen Esk Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.5%
$300-$399/wk
19.2%
$400-$499/wk
15.4%
$800-$999/wk
19.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Glen Esk Family Structure

Couple — no children
39.0%
Couple — children under 15
26.8%
One parent — children under 15
24.4%
Couple — no children under 15
9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Glen Esk Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
44.4% 20
—
Did not provide
55.6% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glen Esk Children Ever Born

3 children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Glen Esk When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
3
1981–1990
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Glen Esk Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
11.4%
5–14 hours
22.7%
15–29 hours
22.7%
30+ hours
11.4%
Did not do domestic work
31.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Glen Esk Household Size

1 person
33.3%
2 persons
33.3%
4 persons
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Glen Esk Where Residents Moved From

Same address
44
Moved from QLD
9
Moved from NSW
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Glen Esk Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Glen Esk Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $933/wk
Median Rent $190/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Glen Esk

≈ $4,043/month
Median rent $190/wk
Left after rent $743/wk
Rent share 20.4%

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Glen Esk vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Bauhinia
Pop: 28 Income: $550/wk Rent: $67/wk
Cadarga
Pop: 28 Income: $537/wk
Clontarf (Toowoomba - Qld)
Pop: 28 Income: $1,156/wk
Condamine Farms
Pop: 28 Income: $519/wk
Fairymead
Pop: 28 Income: $575/wk Rent: $260/wk
Glanmire (Qld)
Pop: 28 Income: $489/wk Rent: $289/wk

Compare Glen Esk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glen Esk

What is the population of Glen Esk QLD?

The population of Glen Esk QLD is 55 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.0 people per km².

What is the median income in Glen Esk?

The median personal income in Glen Esk QLD is $417 per week, or $21,684 per year.The median household income is $933 per week.Family income is $1,374 per week.

How much is rent in Glen Esk?

Median rent in Glen Esk QLD is $190 per week ($823 per month).Rent represents 20.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Glen Esk?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glen Esk QLD is $2,499. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Glen Esk?

The median age in Glen Esk QLD is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glen Esk a good suburb to live in?

Glen Esk is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 55.The median income is $417/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31146. All dollar figures in AUD.