Suburb in Southern Downs

The Glen, QLD

The Glen had a population of 32 at the 2021 Census (+3.2% since 2016). Median age 59.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

The Glen at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Darling Downs - Maranoa

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, The Glen's population grew by 3.2% to 32, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 59.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 12.5%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 85.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 7 households.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 20.0% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, The Glen beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureThe GlenQLDAustralia
Population325,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016+3.2%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age59.038.038.0
Households71,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright85.7%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week–$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,733$1,863
Born overseas0.0%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion20.0%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+3.2% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 402011
  2. 312016
  3. 322021

Age

Median age 59.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

The Glen Queensland
Share of people by age, The Glen and Queensland
0–90.0%
10–1918.8%
20–2912.5%
30–390.0%
40–490.0%
50–5918.8%
60–6925.0%
70–7912.5%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in The Glen at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian60.0%
  2. English44.0%
  3. Irish12.0%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around The Glen

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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