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Glenorchy QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Glenorchy QLD is 84 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glenorchy is $669 per week ($34,788 per year). Median rent in Glenorchy is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Glenorchy has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Glenorchy has a population density of 6.9 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (25% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenorchy is $1,656.

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Glenorchy Population

residents (Census 2021)

Glenorchy Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$669/wk

$34,788 per year

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Median Rent

$260/wk

$1,127 per month

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Median Age

39years

1 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,656/mo

Avg household size: 3.1 · 0.9 per bedroom

Glenorchy Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.8% (43) Female 48.2% (40)

Population Density

6.9

people per km²

84 people · 12.2 km²

Households

3.1

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,833

Family income/wk

Glenorchy Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

30-34

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

70-74

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Glenorchy Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

83.3% 15 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

16.7% 3 dwellings

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

Glenorchy Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Glenorchy Religion

Anglican

25.3%

No Religion

24.2%

Catholic

18.7%

Not stated

14.3%

Lutheran

8.8%

Uniting Church

8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Glenorchy Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

48.9%

Year 10 or equivalent

42.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

8.5%

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

Glenorchy Employment

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Employed full-time

47.1% 24 people

⏰

Employed part-time

9.8% 5 people

🏠

Not in labour force

43.1% 22 people

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

Glenorchy Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

63.6%

Postgraduate Degree

18.2%

Bachelor Degree

18.2%

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

Glenorchy Occupation

Professionals

53.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.1%

Clerical & Administrative

23.1%

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

Glenorchy Field of Study

Education

25.0%

Society & Culture

25.0%

Engineering

20.8%

Health

16.7%

Management & Commerce

12.5%

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

Glenorchy Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glenorchy Weekly Household Income

$500-$649/wk

14.8%

$650-$799/wk

11.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

11.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

14.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

22.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

14.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Glenorchy Marital Status

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Married

62.7% 37

↔️

Separated

6.8% 4

🕊️

Widowed

5.1% 3

👤

Never married

25.4% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Glenorchy Ancestry

English

35.5%

Australian

29.1%

Scottish

11.8%

Irish

7.3%

Italian

7.3%

German

6.4%

Vietnamese

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Glenorchy School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

57.1%

Secondary — Government

42.9%

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

Glenorchy Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

13.0% 19

✅

No need for assistance

87.0% 127

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

Glenorchy Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.9% 10

—

Not a volunteer

82.1% 46

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Glenorchy How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.6%

Walked only

17.4%

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

Glenorchy Car Ownership

1 vehicle

22.2%

2 vehicles

61.1%

3 vehicles

16.7%

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

Glenorchy Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

48.3%

4 bedrooms

27.6%

5 bedrooms

24.1%

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

Glenorchy Population Mobility

19.7%

moved in the last year

24.2%

moved in the last 5 years

54.8%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Glenorchy Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

143

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Glenorchy Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes

Mental health

Arthritis

Cancer

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

Glenorchy Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

10.3%

$1-$149/wk

10.3%

$150-$299/wk

7.7%

$500-$649/wk

7.7%

$650-$799/wk

15.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

25.6%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Glenorchy Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

60.3%

Couple — no children

34.2%

Couple — no children under 15

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Glenorchy Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

20.3% 12

—

Did not provide

79.7% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glenorchy Children Ever Born

2 children

100.0%

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

Glenorchy Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.8%

5–14 hours

18.9%

15–29 hours

15.1%

30+ hours

28.3%

Did not do domestic work

17.0%

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

Glenorchy Household Size

1 person

11.1%

2 persons

33.3%

3 persons

14.8%

4 persons

22.2%

5 persons

18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Glenorchy Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

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

Glenorchy Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Glenorchy Rent Prices & Affordability

15%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,791/wk

Median Rent $260/wk

Rent-to-Income 14.5%

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

If you earn X in Glenorchy

Your weekly income

≈ $7,761/month

Median rent $260/wk

Left after rent $1,531/wk

Rent share 14.5%

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Glenorchy vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Givelda

Pop: 42 Income: $593/wk Rent: $363/wk

Grapetree

Pop: 42 Income: $674/wk Rent: $225/wk

Passchendaele

Pop: 42 Income: $440/wk Rent: $95/wk

Speedwell

Pop: 42 Income: $389/wk Rent: $220/wk

Theresa Creek (Qld)

Pop: 42 Income: $899/wk Rent: $250/wk

Rhydding

Pop: 43 Income: $1,166/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glenorchy

What is the population of Glenorchy QLD?

The population of Glenorchy QLD is 84 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6.9 people per km².

What is the median income in Glenorchy?

The median personal income in Glenorchy QLD is $669 per week, or $34,788 per year.The median household income is $1,791 per week.Family income is $1,833 per week.

How much is rent in Glenorchy?

Median rent in Glenorchy QLD is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 14.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Glenorchy?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenorchy QLD is $1,656. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Glenorchy?

The median age in Glenorchy QLD is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glenorchy a good suburb to live in?

Glenorchy is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 84.The median income is $669/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.5% 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: 31169. All dollar figures in AUD.