Suburb in Glen Eira

Glen Huntly, VIC

Glen Huntly had a population of 4,905 at the 2021 Census (−2.7% since 2016). Median age 35.2. Median weekly household income $1,869. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Glen Huntly at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Melbourne - Inner South

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Glen Huntly's population shrank by 2.7% to 4,905, slower than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 35.2, it is younger than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 9.3% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.5%.

45.7% of households rent, a larger share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 23.7% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are more common than in Victoria overall: 43.6% of homes, against 12.1%. The 2021 Census counted 2,231 households.

The median household earns $1,869 a week, above the VIC average of $1,759. Renters pay a median $386 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,002 a month.

52.3% of residents were born overseas, more than the VIC average of 31.6%. 43.8% use a language other than English at home. 41.6% report no religion, close to the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Glen Huntly beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureGlen HuntlyVICAustralia
Population4,9056,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016−2.7%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age35.237.938.2
Households2,2312,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments43.6%12.1%14.3%
Renting45.7%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright23.7%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,869$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week$386$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,002$1,867$1,866
Born overseas52.3%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home43.8%29.1%23.6%
No religion41.6%42.1%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

−2.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 4,6582011
  2. 5,0402016
  3. 4,9052021

Age

Median age 35.2, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Glen Huntly Victoria
Share of people by age, Glen Huntly and Victoria
0–99.3%
10–196.5%
20–2920.9%
30–3923.9%
40–4912.1%
50–599.6%
60–698.3%
70–796.5%
80+2.9%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Glen Huntly at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English23.4%
  2. Australian17.6%
  3. Indian15.7%
  4. Chinese9.7%
  5. Irish8.7%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Hindi5.3%
  2. Mandarin5.0%
  3. Russian3.9%
  4. Gujarati2.2%
  5. Tamil2.0%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. India18.0%
  2. China4.0%
  3. England2.9%
  4. South Africa2.1%
  5. Malaysia1.4%

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

Around Glen Huntly

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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