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Glenleigh QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Glenleigh QLD is 39 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glenleigh is $474 per week ($24,648 per year). Median rent in Glenleigh is $692 per week ($2,999 per month). Glenleigh has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Glenleigh has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (48% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenleigh is $1,089.

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Glenleigh Population

residents (Census 2021)

Glenleigh Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$474/wk

$24,648 per year

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Median Rent

$692/wk

$2,999 per month

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Median Age

57years

19 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,089/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Glenleigh Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.6% (20) Female 47.4% (18)

Population Density

0.4

people per km²

39 people · 88.6 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,375

Family income/wk

Glenleigh Age Distribution

5-9

35-39

50-54

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Glenleigh Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.0% 9 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

25.0% 3 dwellings

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

Glenleigh Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Glenleigh Religion

Catholic

48.3%

No Religion

27.6%

Anglican

24.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Glenleigh Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

52.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

47.6%

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

Glenleigh Employment

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Employed full-time

51.9% 14 people

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Employed part-time

11.1% 3 people

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Not in labour force

37.0% 10 people

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

Glenleigh Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

57.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

42.9%

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

Glenleigh Occupation

Managers

62.5%

Community & Personal Service

37.5%

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

Glenleigh Field of Study

Education

50.0%

Engineering

25.0%

Agriculture & Environment

25.0%

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

Glenleigh Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glenleigh Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk

30.0%

$800-$999/wk

40.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Glenleigh Marital Status

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Married

73.1% 19

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Never married

26.9% 7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Glenleigh Ancestry

Australian

40.5%

English

26.2%

German

14.3%

Scottish

11.9%

Other

7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Glenleigh Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

8.8% 5

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No need for assistance

91.2% 52

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

Glenleigh Volunteering

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Volunteer

23.1% 6

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Not a volunteer

76.9% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Glenleigh How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.0%

Did not go to work

25.0%

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

Glenleigh Car Ownership

1 vehicle

25.0%

2 vehicles

37.5%

3 vehicles

37.5%

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

Glenleigh Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

66.7%

4 bedrooms

33.3%

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

Glenleigh Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

14.3%

moved in the last 5 years

54.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Glenleigh Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Glenleigh Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease

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

Glenleigh Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

18.8%

$650-$799/wk

18.8%

$800-$999/wk

62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Glenleigh Family Structure

Couple — no children

52.0%

Couple — children under 15

36.0%

Couple — no children under 15

12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Glenleigh Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

15.4% 4

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Did not provide

84.6% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glenleigh When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

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

Glenleigh Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

26.1%

5–14 hours

21.7%

Did not do domestic work

52.2%

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

Glenleigh Household Size

1 person

50.0%

2 persons

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Glenleigh Rent Prices & Affordability

79%

of income

Stressed

Household Income $875/wk

Median Rent $692/wk

Rent-to-Income 79.1%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Glenleigh

Your weekly income

≈ $3,792/month

Median rent $692/wk

Left after rent $183/wk

Rent share 79.1%

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Glenleigh vs State & National Average

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Pop: 20 Income: $349/wk

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Pop: 20 Income: $612/wk Rent: $200/wk

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Pop: 20 Income: $1,100/wk Rent: $125/wk

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Pop: 20 Income: $225/wk Rent: $65/wk

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Pop: 20 Income: $424/wk

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Pop: 20 Income: $687/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glenleigh

What is the population of Glenleigh QLD?

The population of Glenleigh QLD is 39 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Glenleigh?

The median personal income in Glenleigh QLD is $474 per week, or $24,648 per year.The median household income is $875 per week.Family income is $1,375 per week.

How much is rent in Glenleigh?

Median rent in Glenleigh QLD is $692 per week ($2,999 per month).Rent represents 79.1% of household income, which is considered stressed.

What are mortgage repayments in Glenleigh?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenleigh QLD is $1,089. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Glenleigh?

The median age in Glenleigh QLD is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glenleigh a good suburb to live in?

Glenleigh is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 39.The median income is $474/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (79.1% 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: 31164. All dollar figures in AUD.