Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Glamorgan Vale suburb profile
Glamorgan Vale, QLD · Postcode 4306
This Glamorgan Vale suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Glamorgan Vale, QLD (postcode 4306). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Glamorgan Vale with nearby suburbs.
Glamorgan Vale at a glance
Population
384
Median rent
$300/wk
Household income
$1,442/wk
Median age
50
Glamorgan Vale trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-10.3% over 10 years
Population
384
was 404 in 2016
-20 · -5%
Median rent
$300/wk
was $190/wk in 2016
+$110 · +57.9%
Household income
$1,442/wk
was $1,195/wk in 2016
+$247 · +20.7%
Median age
50
was 49 in 2016
+1 · +2%
Dig deeper: Glamorgan Vale population growth · Glamorgan Vale then and now
Glamorgan Vale vs nearby & QLD
Median Census 2021 figures for Glamorgan Vale, nearby suburbs (8), and the QLD state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-18.9% vs area
- Glamorgan Vale$300/wk
- Nearby$372.5/wk
- QLD$370/wk
Household income
-16.1% vs area
- Glamorgan Vale$1,442/wk
- Nearby$2,203.5/wk
- QLD$1,719/wk
Median age
+28.2% vs area
- Glamorgan Vale50
- Nearby35
- QLD39
Personal income
-17.4% vs area
- Glamorgan Vale$653/wk
- Nearby$979.5/wk
- QLD$791/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD.
Socio-economic profile
How Glamorgan Vale compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Glamorgan Vale sits above average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 71,039.4
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 71,009.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 71,051
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 6981.8
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Glamorgan Vale on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Glamorgan Vale, QLD.
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Glamorgan Vale people
- Population
- 384
- Median age
- 50
- Born overseas
- 9.9%
- Average household size
- 2.5
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Glamorgan Vale income
- Median household income
- $1,442/wk
- Median personal income
- $653/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Glamorgan Vale housing
- Median rent
- $300/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,000/mo
- Separate houses
- 93.4%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 49.3%
- Mortgaged
- 30.9%
- Rented
- 9.9%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 4.6%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Glamorgan Vale work
- Employment to population
- 53.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%
- Year 12 or above
- 43.6%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 4306)
Compare Glamorgan Vale with nearby suburbs
Glamorgan Vale in numbers
Glamorgan Vale had 384 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 50, 25% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.5 people. 9.9% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 49.3% own their home outright, 30.9% are paying a mortgage, 9.9% rent. Separate houses make up 93.4% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $300/wk, 14% below the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $1,442/wk, 15% below the typical QLD suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 7 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 5% (from 404 to 384). Median rent moved from $190/wk to $300/wk (+57.9%).
Glamorgan Vale suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Glamorgan Vale, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Glamorgan Vale was $300/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Glamorgan Vale, QLD?
- Glamorgan Vale had 384 residents at the 2021 Census, down 5% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Glamorgan Vale?
- Median household income in Glamorgan Vale was $1,442/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Glamorgan Vale?
- 9.9% of occupied homes in Glamorgan Vale were rented, 49.3% were owned outright and 30.9% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Glamorgan Vale suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Glamorgan Vale. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology