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Glenrowan West VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Glenrowan West, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Glenrowan West VIC is 75 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Glenrowan West is $825 per week ($42,900 per year). Median rent in Glenrowan West is $160 per week ($693 per month). Glenrowan West has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Glenrowan West has a population density of 1.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (63% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenrowan West is $1,560.

There were 16 recorded offences in Glenrowan West in 2025-25, a rate of 213 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (5 offences).

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Glenrowan West Population

residents (Census 2021)

Glenrowan West Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$825/wk

$42,900 per year

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Median Rent

$160/wk

$693 per month

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,560/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.9 per bedroom

Glenrowan West Demographics

Gender Split

Male 42.5% (34) Female 57.5% (46)

Population Density

1.7

people per km²

75 people · 43.7 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,812

Family income/wk

Glenrowan West Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Glenrowan West Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

70.0% 21 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

30.0% 9 dwellings

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

Glenrowan West Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Glenrowan West Religion

No Religion

63.1%

Anglican

13.8%

Catholic

7.7%

Baptist

6.2%

Other Religions Tot

4.6%

Not stated

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Glenrowan West Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

64.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

23.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

12.5%

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

Glenrowan West Employment

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Employed full-time

40.6% 26 people

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Employed part-time

28.1% 18 people

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Not in labour force

31.3% 20 people

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

Glenrowan West Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

48.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.6%

Certificate III/IV

25.6%

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

Glenrowan West Occupation

Managers

38.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

23.1%

Professionals

17.9%

Clerical & Administrative

10.3%

Labourers

10.3%

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

Glenrowan West Field of Study

Management & Commerce

25.0%

Engineering

21.9%

Society & Culture

12.5%

Architecture & Building

12.5%

Health

9.4%

Agriculture & Environment

9.4%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

9.4%

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

Glenrowan West Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Glenrowan West Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

8.6%

$650-$799/wk

8.6%

$800-$999/wk

8.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

17.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

14.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

11.4%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.6%

$4,000+/wk

11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Glenrowan West Marital Status

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Married

62.7% 37

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Divorced

11.9% 7

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Widowed

6.8% 4

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Never married

18.6% 11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Glenrowan West Ancestry

English

43.4%

Australian

25.5%

Irish

14.2%

Scottish

8.5%

Dutch

2.8%

German

2.8%

Other

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Glenrowan West School & University Attendance

Secondary — Catholic

57.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

42.9%

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

Glenrowan West Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.7% 4

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No need for assistance

97.3% 143

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

Glenrowan West Volunteering

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Volunteer

32.3% 21

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Not a volunteer

67.7% 44

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Glenrowan West Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

25.0%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

41.7%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Glenrowan West How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

65.6%

Did not go to work

25.0%

Walked only

9.4%

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

Glenrowan West Car Ownership

1 vehicle

13.8%

2 vehicles

31.0%

3 vehicles

41.4%

4+ vehicles

13.8%

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

Glenrowan West Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

23.3%

3 bedrooms

23.3%

4 bedrooms

43.3%

5 bedrooms

10.0%

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

Glenrowan West Population Mobility

0.0%

moved in the last year

22.9%

moved in the last 5 years

70.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Glenrowan West Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

146

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Glenrowan West Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Heart disease

Stroke

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

Glenrowan West Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$150-$299/wk

9.1%

$300-$399/wk

9.1%

$400-$499/wk

12.1%

$650-$799/wk

15.2%

$800-$999/wk

24.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Glenrowan West Family Structure

Couple — no children

38.5%

Couple — children under 15

38.5%

One parent — children under 15

9.2%

Couple — no children under 15

7.7%

One parent — no children under 15

6.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Glenrowan West Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

7.9% 5

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Did not provide

92.1% 58

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Glenrowan West Children Ever Born

No children

18.8%

1 child

37.5%

2 children

25.0%

3 children

18.8%

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

Glenrowan West When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

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

Glenrowan West Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

12.9%

5–14 hours

35.5%

15–29 hours

25.8%

30+ hours

16.1%

Did not do domestic work

9.7%

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

Glenrowan West Household Size

1 person

17.2%

2 persons

48.3%

3 persons

13.8%

4 persons

10.3%

5 persons

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Glenrowan West Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Glenrowan West Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 16 total

Break & Enter

Theft

Drug Offences

Public Order

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2017

2018

2020

2021

2023

2024

2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Glenrowan West Rent Prices & Affordability

10%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,625/wk

Median Rent $160/wk

Rent-to-Income 9.8%

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

If you earn X in Glenrowan West

Your weekly income

≈ $7,042/month

Median rent $160/wk

Left after rent $1,465/wk

Rent share 9.8%

Glenrowan West vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Appin South

Pop: 38 Income: $762/wk Rent: $194/wk

Big Hill (Surf Coast - Vic.)

Pop: 38 Income: $774/wk Rent: $275/wk

Blackwarry

Pop: 38 Income: $725/wk

Boolite

Pop: 38 Income: $933/wk Rent: $100/wk

Cargerie

Pop: 38 Income: $1,041/wk

Coojar

Pop: 38 Income: $1,437/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glenrowan West

What is the population of Glenrowan West VIC?

The population of Glenrowan West VIC is 75 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Glenrowan West?

The median personal income in Glenrowan West VIC is $825 per week, or $42,900 per year.The median household income is $1,625 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.

How much is rent in Glenrowan West?

Median rent in Glenrowan West VIC is $160 per week ($693 per month).Rent represents 9.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Glenrowan West?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Glenrowan West VIC is $1,560. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Glenrowan West?

The median age in Glenrowan West VIC is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Glenrowan West a good suburb to live in?

Glenrowan West is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 75.The median income is $825/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.8% 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: 21046. All dollar figures in AUD.