Glendale, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Glendale QLD is 600 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glendale is $978 per week ($50,856 per year). Median rent in Glendale is $360 per week ($1,560 per month). Glendale has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Glendale has a population density of 27 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Glendale is England. The most common religion is No religion (34.2% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Serbian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glendale is $1,733.

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

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Glendale Population

600 residents at the 2021 Census.

Glendale Median Income & Rent

Median Income

$978/wk

$50,856 per year

Ranked 1,364 of 14,663

Median Rent

$360/wk

$1,560 per month

Ranked 2,908 of 14,663

Median Age

43years

5 years older than the national median

Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Glendale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.6% (315) Female 47.4% (284)

Population Density

people per km²

600 people · 21.9 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,360

Family income/wk

Glendale Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Glendale Housing Tenure

Of the 200 occupied private dwellings in Glendale at the 2021 Census, 3.0% were rented, 36.5% owned outright and 56.5% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type

2.0% 4 dwellings

Owned outright

36.5% 73 dwellings

Owned with mortgage

56.5% 113 dwellings

Rented

3.0% 6 dwellings

Tenure type not stated

1.5% 3 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England

2.5%

Netherlands

1.0%

New Zealand

0.7%

Afghanistan

0.0%

Bangladesh

0.0%

Bosnia and Herzegovina

0.0%

Brazil

0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Glendale Religion

No religion

34.2%

Catholic

20.8%

Anglican

20.5%

Not stated

6.2%

Uniting Church

5.5%

Presbyterian and Reformed

5.3%

Baptist

2.5%

Othr Protestnt

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Glendale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

54.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

34.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.3%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Serbian

0.5%

Afrikaans

0.0%

Arabic

0.0%

Australian Indigenous Languages

0.0%

Cantonese

0.0%

Mandarin

0.0%

Other Chinese languages

0.0%

Croatian

0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Glendale Employment

Employed full-time

49.9% 214 people

Employed part-time

17.9% 77 people

Unemployed

2.3% 10 people

Not in labour force

29.8% 128 people

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

Glendale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

45.2%

Bachelor Degree

22.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.3%

Postgraduate Degree

7.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.4%

Certificate I/II

3.0%

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

Glendale Occupation

Professionals

28.7%

Technicians & Trade Workers

21.0%

Community & Personal Service

15.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

10.3%

Clerical & Administrative

10.3%

Managers

8.2%

Labourers

3.6%

Sales Workers

2.6%

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

Glendale Field of Study

Engineering

25.6%

Management & Commerce

18.7%

Health

16.3%

Education

10.8%

Society & Culture

9.9%

Architecture & Building

6.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.4%

Creative Arts

2.5%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.5%

Information Technology

1.5%

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

Glendale Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glendale Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.8%

$1-$149/wk

1.8%

$300-$399/wk

4.2%

$400-$499/wk

2.4%

$650-$799/wk

3.6%

$800-$999/wk

6.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

1.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

19.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

10.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.0%

$4,000+/wk

19.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Glendale Marital Status

Married

57.1% 273

Separated

2.7% 13

Divorced

7.7% 37

Widowed

4.6% 22

Never married

27.8% 133

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Glendale Ancestry

Australian

50.7%

English

41.8%

Scottish

12.2%

Irish

9.5%

German

6.7%

Australian Aboriginal

1.8%

Dutch

1.2%

Italian

1.0%

Welsh

1.0%

New Zealander

0.8%

Indian

0.7%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Glendale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

23.7%

Secondary — Government

16.9%

Secondary — Catholic

16.9%

Primary — Catholic

16.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

7.6%

Pre-school

5.9%

Vocational Education

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Glendale Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance

88.5%

Has need for assistance

4.7%

Need for assistance not stated

6.0%

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

Glendale Volunteering

Volunteer

22.8% 102

Not a volunteer

77.2% 346

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Glendale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

9.3%

$800-$999/mo

8.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

14.4%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

24.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

21.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

14.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Glendale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.2%

Did not go to work

15.6%

Car (passenger)

4.0%

Truck

3.0%

Bus

1.3%

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

Glendale Car Ownership

1 vehicle

15.7%

2 vehicles

39.6%

3 vehicles

21.8%

4+ vehicles

22.8%

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

Glendale Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.9%

2 bedrooms

3.3%

3 bedrooms

33.5%

4 bedrooms

43.1%

5 bedrooms

11.0%

6+ bedrooms

6.2%

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

Glendale Population Mobility

10.1%

moved in the last year

20.2%

moved in the last 5 years

2.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

67.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Glendale Indigenous Population

2.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Glendale Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Lung condition

Stroke

Diabetes

Cancer

Kidney disease

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

Glendale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.7%

$1-$149/wk

4.0%

$150-$299/wk

3.7%

$300-$399/wk

2.7%

$400-$499/wk

2.7%

$500-$649/wk

3.5%

$650-$799/wk

9.5%

$800-$999/wk

8.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.5%

$3,500+/wk

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

Glendale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

42.2%

Couple — no children

29.8%

Couple — no children under 15

16.9%

One parent — children under 15

5.5%

One parent — no children under 15

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Glendale Military Service

Current ADF — Reserves

0.9% 4

Previously served

5.1% 23

Never served

94.0% 424

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Glendale Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance

16.4% 73

Did not provide

83.6% 371

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glendale Children Ever Born

No children

24.4%

1 child

10.0%

2 children

37.8%

3 children

20.6%

4 children

7.2%

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

Glendale When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

Glendale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.4%

5–14 hours

25.9%

15–29 hours

19.0%

30+ hours

16.6%

Did not do domestic work

16.1%

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

Glendale Household Size

1 person

12.7%

2 persons

40.6%

3 persons

17.3%

4 persons

16.2%

5 persons

9.6%

6+ persons

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Glendale Where Residents Moved From

Same address

501

Moved from QLD

Moved from NSW

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

Glendale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Glendale Rent Prices & Affordability

16% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,279/wk

Median rent $360/wk

Rent to income 15.8%

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

Median rent in Glendale against your income

Your weekly income

About $9,876 a month

Median rent $360/wk

Left after rent $1,919/wk

Rent share 15.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Strathdickie

Income: $856/wk Rent: $350/wk $10/wk less rent

Torrington (Qld)

Income: $922/wk Rent: $343/wk $17/wk less rent

Glenlee (Qld)

Income: $858/wk Rent: $350/wk $10/wk less rent

Peak Crossing

Income: $835/wk Rent: $290/wk $70/wk less rent

Benaraby

Income: $875/wk Rent: $300/wk $60/wk less rent

Bluewater

Income: $807/wk Rent: $320/wk $40/wk less rent

Stratford (Qld)

Income: $948/wk Rent: $345/wk $15/wk less rent

Ocean View

Income: $941/wk Rent: $350/wk $10/wk less rent

Glendale vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Glendale is $978 a week, 31% above the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 202nd of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $360 a week, $40 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 15.8% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 43, 1 year older than in the typical QLD suburb (42).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
Measure	Glendale	Typical QLD	Typical Australia
Personal income	$978/wk	$747/wk	$766/wk
Household income	$2,279/wk	$1,593/wk	$1,637/wk
Rent	$360/wk	$320/wk	$330/wk
Mortgage repayment	$1,733/mo	$1,625/mo	$1,733/mo
Median age	43	42	42
Rent share of household income	15.8%	20.4%	20.3%

Suburbs near Glendale

The closest suburb to Glendale is Etna Creek, 3.8 km away.

Etna Creek

3.8 km away · income $956/wk · rent $200/wk

Glenlee (Qld)

5.2 km away · income $858/wk · rent $350/wk

Rockyview

6.8 km away · income $1,141/wk · rent $480/wk

The Caves

7.8 km away · income $883/wk · rent $300/wk

Parkhurst

8.2 km away · income $981/wk · rent $360/wk

Kawana

11.7 km away · income $722/wk · rent $255/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glendale

What is the population of Glendale QLD?

The population of Glendale QLD is 600 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 27 people per km².Glendale is ranked #4,751 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Glendale?

The median personal income in Glendale QLD is $978 per week, or $50,856 per year.The median household income is $2,279 per week.Family income is $2,360 per week.Glendale is ranked #1,364 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Glendale?

Median rent in Glendale QLD is $360 per week ($1,560 per month).Rent represents 15.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Glendale ranks #2,908 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Glendale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glendale QLD is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Glendale?

The median age in Glendale QLD is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glendale a good suburb to live in?

Glendale is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 600.The median income is $978/wk, which is above the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.8% 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: 31156. All dollar figures in AUD.