Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Glenlusk TAS — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Glenlusk, Tasmania. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Glenlusk TAS is 205 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glenlusk is $924 per week ($48,048 per year). Median rent in Glenlusk is $325 per week ($1,408 per month). Glenlusk has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Glenlusk has a population density of 28.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Glenlusk is England. The most common religion is No Religion (48% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenlusk is $1,300.

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Glenlusk Population

residents (Census 2021)

Glenlusk Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$924/wk

$48,048 per year

#1863 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$325/wk

$1,408 per month

#3947 of 14,663

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Median Age

50years

12 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Glenlusk Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.8% (103) Female 50.2% (104)

Population Density

28.1

people per km²

205 people · 7.3 km²

Households

2.6

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,113

Family income/wk

Glenlusk Age Distribution

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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Glenlusk Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

55.7% 39 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

44.3% 31 dwellings

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

Glenlusk Country of Birth

Australia

94.2%

England

5.8%

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

Glenlusk Religion

No Religion

47.8%

Anglican

22.7%

Catholic

11.8%

Not stated

10.8%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.0%

Christian (other)

2.5%

Othr Christian

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Glenlusk Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

43.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

37.7%

Year 11 or equivalent

13.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.7%

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

Glenlusk Employment

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Employed full-time

44.6% 70 people

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Employed part-time

17.2% 27 people

🏠

Not in labour force

38.2% 60 people

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

Glenlusk Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

49.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

23.1%

Bachelor Degree

16.5%

Certificate I/II

4.4%

Postgraduate Degree

3.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.3%

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

Glenlusk Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

26.4%

Professionals

23.6%

Community & Personal Service

16.7%

Clerical & Administrative

11.1%

Managers

9.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.9%

Sales Workers

5.6%

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

Glenlusk Field of Study

Engineering

21.8%

Management & Commerce

19.2%

Architecture & Building

11.5%

Society & Culture

9.0%

Health

9.0%

Education

7.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

6.4%

Agriculture & Environment

6.4%

Creative Arts

5.1%

Information Technology

3.8%

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

Glenlusk Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glenlusk Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$650-$799/wk

14.8%

$800-$999/wk

4.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

18.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.2%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

11.5%

$4,000+/wk

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Glenlusk Marital Status

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Married

53.1% 94

↔️

Separated

2.3% 4

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Divorced

13.0% 23

🕊️

Widowed

2.3% 4

👤

Never married

29.4% 52

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Glenlusk Ancestry

English

37.5%

Australian

30.4%

Irish

9.3%

Scottish

6.8%

German

6.1%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.2%

Other

2.5%

Italian

2.1%

French

1.1%

Russian

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Glenlusk School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic

34.6%

Primary — Catholic

23.1%

Primary — Government

15.4%

Secondary — Government

15.4%

Vocational Education

11.5%

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

Glenlusk Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.3% 20

✅

No need for assistance

94.7% 359

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

Glenlusk Volunteering

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Volunteer

19.3% 31

—

Not a volunteer

80.7% 130

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Glenlusk Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo

18.5%

$800-$999/mo

11.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

22.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

14.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

14.8%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Glenlusk How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

84.7%

Did not go to work

8.2%

Car (passenger)

7.1%

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

Glenlusk Car Ownership

1 vehicle

15.9%

2 vehicles

42.0%

3 vehicles

18.8%

4+ vehicles

23.2%

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

Glenlusk Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

11.9%

3 bedrooms

47.8%

4 bedrooms

40.3%

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

Glenlusk Population Mobility

4.3%

moved in the last year

8.3%

moved in the last 5 years

1.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

58.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Glenlusk Indigenous Population

3.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

366

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Glenlusk Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

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

Glenlusk Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.6%

$1-$149/wk

6.4%

$150-$299/wk

5.0%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.1%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

12.1%

$800-$999/wk

5.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

22.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Glenlusk Family Structure

Couple — no children

37.7%

Couple — children under 15

37.0%

Couple — no children under 15

15.6%

One parent — no children under 15

5.8%

One parent — children under 15

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Glenlusk Military Service

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Previously served

3.8% 6

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Never served

96.2% 151

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Glenlusk Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

18.8% 30

—

Did not provide

81.3% 130

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glenlusk Children Ever Born

No children

28.6%

1 child

5.4%

2 children

50.0%

3 children

16.1%

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

Glenlusk When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

2001–2010

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

Glenlusk Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

22.7%

5–14 hours

34.4%

15–29 hours

11.7%

30+ hours

10.4%

Did not do domestic work

20.9%

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

Glenlusk Household Size

1 person

9.1%

2 persons

53.2%

3 persons

15.6%

4 persons

16.9%

6+ persons

5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Glenlusk Where Residents Moved From

Same address

180

Moved from TAS

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

Glenlusk Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

73.7%

Blended family — no other children

26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Glenlusk Schools

schools nearby

government

956

avg ICSEA score

total students

Collinsvale Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 62 students

956

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Glenlusk Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,042/wk

Median Rent $325/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.9%

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

If you earn X in Glenlusk

Your weekly income

≈ $8,849/month

Median rent $325/wk

Left after rent $1,717/wk

Rent share 15.9%

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Glenlusk vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Breadalbane (Tas.)

Pop: 103 Income: $971/wk Rent: $180/wk

Waterloo (Tas.)

Pop: 104 Income: $606/wk Rent: $185/wk

Lymwood

Pop: 105 Income: $971/wk Rent: $250/wk

Redpa

Pop: 106 Income: $638/wk Rent: $200/wk

Flowerpot

Pop: 108 Income: $667/wk Rent: $300/wk

Grasstree Hill

Pop: 108 Income: $733/wk Rent: $290/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glenlusk

What is the population of Glenlusk TAS?

The population of Glenlusk TAS is 205 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 28.1 people per km².Glenlusk is ranked #6,901 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Glenlusk?

The median personal income in Glenlusk TAS is $924 per week, or $48,048 per year.The median household income is $2,042 per week.Family income is $2,113 per week.Glenlusk is ranked #1,863 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Glenlusk?

Median rent in Glenlusk TAS is $325 per week ($1,408 per month).Rent represents 15.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Glenlusk ranks #3,947 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Glenlusk?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenlusk TAS is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Glenlusk?

The median age in Glenlusk TAS is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glenlusk a good suburb to live in?

Glenlusk is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 205.The median income is $924/wk, which is above the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.9% 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: 60233. All dollar figures in AUD.