Glenlee, QLD: suburb profile

The population of Glenlee QLD is 1,193 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glenlee is $858 per week ($44,616 per year). Median rent in Glenlee is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Glenlee has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Glenlee has a population density of 28 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Glenlee is England. The most common religion is No religion (30.8% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenlee is $1,933.

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

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Glenlee Population

1,193 residents at the 2021 Census.

Glenlee Median Income & Rent

Median Income

$858/wk

$44,616 per year

Ranked 2,652 of 14,663

Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

Ranked 3,104 of 14,663

Median Age

44years

6 years older than the national median

Mortgage

$1,933/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Glenlee Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.1% (619) Female 47.9% (569)

Population Density

people per km²

1,193 people · 41.9 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,327

Family income/wk

Glenlee 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)

Glenlee Home Ownership

Of owner-occupied homes in Glenlee, 44.7% are owned outright and 55.3% have a mortgage.

Owned outright

44.7%

Owned with mortgage

55.3%

Rented homes are not included in this breakdown.

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

Most common overseas birthplaces

England

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

Glenlee Religion

No religion

30.8%

Catholic

24.2%

Anglican

16.0%

Not stated

7.0%

Uniting Church

7.0%

Presbyterian and Reformed

3.5%

Pentecostal

2.9%

Christian (other)

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Glenlee Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

8.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.9%

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

Glenlee Employment

Employed full-time

45.2% 403 people

Employed part-time

21.3% 190 people

Unemployed

2.5% 22 people

Not in labour force

31.1% 277 people

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

Glenlee Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

54.1%

Bachelor Degree

18.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.0%

Certificate I/II

5.8%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.0%

Postgraduate Degree

2.9%

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

Glenlee Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

28.6%

Professionals

22.4%

Clerical & Administrative

14.1%

Managers

10.9%

Community & Personal Service

9.6%

Sales Workers

4.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.7%

Labourers

4.7%

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

Glenlee Field of Study

Engineering

27.7%

Management & Commerce

21.2%

Education

10.4%

Health

10.4%

Architecture & Building

8.0%

Society & Culture

7.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.5%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.6%

Creative Arts

2.3%

Agriculture & Environment

2.1%

Information Technology

1.6%

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

Glenlee Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glenlee Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.0%

$300-$399/wk

1.3%

$400-$499/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

6.3%

$800-$999/wk

3.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

8.6%

$4,000+/wk

17.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Glenlee Marital Status

Married

61.2% 597

Separated

2.0% 20

Divorced

6.4% 62

Widowed

2.9% 28

Never married

27.6% 269

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Glenlee Ancestry

Australian

46.4%

English

42.7%

Irish

11.6%

Scottish

10.5%

German

5.7%

Australian Aboriginal

3.7%

Dutch

1.2%

Italian

1.2%

Welsh

0.7%

Chinese

0.4%

French

0.4%

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

Glenlee School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic

30.8%

Primary — Government

16.8%

Vocational Education

11.6%

Primary — Catholic

10.0%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

10.0%

Pre-school

8.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.4%

Secondary — Government

6.0%

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

Glenlee Need for Assistance

Needs assistance

4.6%

No need for assistance

95.4%

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

Glenlee Volunteering

Volunteer

17.5% 162

Not a volunteer

82.5% 762

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Glenlee Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

4.7%

$450-$599/mo

1.7%

$600-$799/mo

5.2%

$800-$999/mo

4.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

15.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

15.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

32.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

12.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Glenlee How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

80.0%

Did not go to work

11.3%

Car (passenger)

4.8%

Truck

1.2%

Bicycle

1.0%

Bus

0.7%

Walked only

0.5%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.5%

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

Glenlee Car Ownership

1 vehicle

17.6%

2 vehicles

32.0%

3 vehicles

26.4%

4+ vehicles

24.0%

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

Glenlee Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

2.6%

3 bedrooms

26.1%

4 bedrooms

51.8%

5 bedrooms

15.3%

6+ bedrooms

4.2%

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

Glenlee Population Mobility

8.8%

moved in the last year

24.8%

moved in the last 5 years

3.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Glenlee Indigenous Population

3.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Glenlee Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Glenlee Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.6%

$1-$149/wk

4.9%

$150-$299/wk

6.3%

$300-$399/wk

3.7%

$400-$499/wk

2.3%

$500-$649/wk

4.2%

$650-$799/wk

8.7%

$800-$999/wk

9.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.8%

$3,500+/wk

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

Glenlee Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.2%

Couple — no children

30.5%

Couple — no children under 15

23.8%

One parent — children under 15

5.3%

One parent — no children under 15

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Glenlee Military Service

Previously served

2.7% 25

Never served

97.3% 893

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Glenlee Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance

13.4% 123

Did not provide

86.6% 793

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glenlee Children Ever Born

No children

21.0%

1 child

5.4%

2 children

33.8%

3 children

27.0%

4 children

9.8%

5+ children

3.0%

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

Glenlee When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Glenlee Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.1%

5–14 hours

32.2%

15–29 hours

14.7%

30+ hours

10.1%

Did not do domestic work

20.9%

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

Glenlee Household Size

1 person

7.8%

2 persons

38.1%

3 persons

17.5%

4 persons

19.3%

5 persons

10.2%

6+ persons

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Glenlee Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,025

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Glenlee Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

84.9%

Step family — no other children

12.0%

Blended family — no other children

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Glenlee Rent Prices & Affordability

15% of median household income goes on median rent

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

Household income $2,274/wk

Median rent $350/wk

Rent to income 15.4%

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

Median rent in Glenlee against your income

Your weekly income

About $9,854 a month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $1,924/wk

Rent share 15.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Sunshine Acres

Income: $723/wk Rent: $300/wk $50/wk less rent

Barcaldine

Income: $869/wk Rent: $200/wk $150/wk less rent

Hughenden

Income: $770/wk Rent: $160/wk $190/wk less rent

Brandon

Income: $762/wk Rent: $200/wk $150/wk less rent

Torrington (Qld)

Income: $922/wk Rent: $343/wk $7/wk less rent

Willowbank

Income: $715/wk Rent: $245/wk $105/wk less rent

Shorncliffe

Income: $930/wk Rent: $275/wk $75/wk less rent

Peak Crossing

Income: $835/wk Rent: $290/wk $60/wk less rent

Glenlee vs the typical QLD suburb

The median personal income in Glenlee is $858 a week, 15% above the typical QLD suburb ($747). That ranks 430th of 1,527 QLD suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $350 a week, $30 more than the typical QLD suburb. Rent takes 15.4% of the median household income here, against 20.4% in the typical QLD suburb. The median resident is 44, 2 years 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	Glenlee	Typical QLD	Typical Australia
Personal income	$858/wk	$747/wk	$766/wk
Household income	$2,274/wk	$1,593/wk	$1,637/wk
Rent	$350/wk	$320/wk	$330/wk
Mortgage repayment	$1,933/mo	$1,625/mo	$1,733/mo
Median age	44	42	42
Rent share of household income	15.4%	20.4%	20.3%

Suburbs near Glenlee

The closest suburb to Glenlee is Parkhurst, 3.8 km away.

Parkhurst

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

Kawana

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

Rockyview

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

Norman Gardens

8.2 km away · income $836/wk · rent $300/wk

Etna Creek

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

Park Avenue

8.6 km away · income $697/wk · rent $260/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glenlee

What is the population of Glenlee QLD?

The population of Glenlee QLD is 1,193 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 28 people per km².Glenlee is ranked #3,717 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Glenlee?

The median personal income in Glenlee QLD is $858 per week, or $44,616 per year.The median household income is $2,274 per week.Family income is $2,327 per week.Glenlee is ranked #2,652 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Glenlee?

Median rent in Glenlee QLD is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 15.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Glenlee ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Glenlee?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenlee QLD is $1,933. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Glenlee?

The median age in Glenlee QLD is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glenlee a good suburb to live in?

Glenlee is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 1,193.The median income is $858/wk, which is above the typical QLD suburb ($747/wk).Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.4% 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: 31163. All dollar figures in AUD.