Glenrae

QLD 4626 • Queensland

63
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
105.05 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalQuietSemi-Rural
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About Glenrae

Glenrae is a small rural locality in the North Burnett Region of south-east Queensland, located approximately 50 kilometres north-east of Gayndah. The area covers around 105 square kilometres and recorded a population of 63 in the 2021 Census, reflecting its character as quiet agricultural country. The surrounding region is known for its citrus orchards, grazing properties, and the gentle hills of the Burnett hinterland.

The locality sits within the broader North Burnett farming district, where cattle grazing and cropping underpin the local economy. Nearby Gayndah — one of Queensland's oldest towns — provides essential services including schools, shops, and health facilities for residents of the surrounding district. Glenrae offers a peaceful, deeply rural lifestyle for those connected to the land in this part of inland Queensland.

Glenrae falls under postcode 4626 and is governed by the North Burnett Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Maranoa, while state elections fall under the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4626
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.77°, 151.11°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
105.05 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4626

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4626, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$34,480
Median 2023–24
$37,573
9.0% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$42,561

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4626; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular bus service — Gayndah N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
340 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
Approx. 4 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
Approx. 3.75 hrs

🛣️ Gayndah is the nearest service town. Burnett Highway connects to the Bruce Highway toward Brisbane.

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

No walkable amenities exist in this remote rural locality; a vehicle is required for all errands.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
63
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the North Burnett Local Government Area, which contains Glenrae. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
508.8 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
216.7 / 100k
Non-FV assault
942.2 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
9.4 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
207.3 / 100k

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glenrae known for? +

Glenrae is a quiet rural locality in the North Burnett Region of Queensland, known for its pastoral and agricultural character in the hinterland near Gayndah.

How far is Glenrae from Brisbane? +

Glenrae is approximately 340 kilometres north-west of Brisbane, around a 4 hour drive via the Burnett Highway.

Does Glenrae have public transport? +

Glenrae has no public transport services. Residents rely entirely on private vehicles, with Gayndah approximately 50 kilometres away providing the nearest town services.

What is the population of Glenrae? +

The 2021 Census recorded a population of 63 in Glenrae, reflecting its status as a very sparsely settled rural locality.

Is Glenrae a good place to live? +

Glenrae appeals to those connected to agriculture and rural life in the North Burnett Region, offering peace and open land but requiring travel to Gayndah for all essential services.

What is the postcode for Glenrae? +

The postcode for Glenrae, Queensland is 4626.

Is Glenrae a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Glenrae is part of the North Burnett LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.