Glenwood

QLD 4570 • Rest of QLD

2,137
Population (2021)
$22,360
Median Income
50.08 km²
Area
74m
Elevation

About Glenwood

Glenwood is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Fraser Coast (Regional Council) area. With a population of 2,137 and a median income of $22,360, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 50.08 km² at an elevation of 74m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Glenwood provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Glenwood falls under postcode 4570 and is governed by Fraser Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gympie electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4570
Urban Area
Fraser Coast
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.93°, 152.63°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
50.08 km²
Elevation
74m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$274
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$921
Avg Household Size
2.1 people
Median Age
56 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,535
Census 2021
2,137
39.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$19,916
Income 2021
$22,360
12.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,479
Born Overseas 395

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 139
  • 2. New Zealand 99
  • 3. Germany 17
  • 4. Scotland 12
  • 5. Philippines 10
  • 6. South Africa 9
  • 7. United States 9
  • 8. Netherlands 8
  • 9. Vietnam 8
  • 10. France 7
  • 11. Indonesia 6
  • 12. Zimbabwe 5
  • 13. Fiji 4
  • 14. Papua New Guinea 4
  • 15. India 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 984
Australian 685
Irish 242
Scottish 240
German 166
Australian Aboriginal 82
Dutch 39
Italian 24
New Zealander 19
Polish 16

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,182
Both parents born in Australia
456
Both parents born overseas
241
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
44.3%
Christianity
39.8%
Buddhism
0.8%
Islam
0.5%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
73 (3.4%)
5-14 years
184 (8.6%)
15-19 years
69 (3.2%)
20-24 years
65 (3.0%)
25-34 years
136 (6.4%)
35-44 years
188 (8.8%)
45-54 years
293 (13.7%)
55-64 years
514 (24.1%)
65-74 years
455 (21.3%)
75-84 years
151 (7.1%)
85+ years
19 (0.9%)

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