Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Glenlusk suburb profile
Glenlusk, TAS · Postcode 7012
This Glenlusk suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Glenlusk, TAS (postcode 7012). 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 Glenlusk with nearby suburbs.
Glenlusk at a glance
Population
205
Median rent
$325/wk
Household income
$2,042/wk
Median age
50
Glenlusk 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
+7.3% over 10 years
Population
205
was 200 in 2016
+5 · +2.5%
Household income
$2,042/wk
was $1,375/wk in 2016
+$667 · +48.5%
Median age
50
was 44 in 2016
+6 · +13.6%
Dig deeper: Glenlusk population growth · Glenlusk then and now
Glenlusk vs nearby & Greater Hobart
Median Census 2021 figures for Glenlusk, nearby suburbs (8), and the Hobart metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-7.1% vs area
- Glenlusk$325/wk
- Nearby$320/wk
- Hobart$350/wk
Household income
+30.9% vs area
- Glenlusk$2,042/wk
- Nearby$1,326/wk
- Hobart$1,560/wk
Median age
+31.6% vs area
- Glenlusk50
- Nearby39
- Hobart38
Personal income
+18.6% vs area
- Glenlusk$924/wk
- Nearby$706.5/wk
- Hobart$779/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in TAS. See Hobart rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Glenlusk compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Glenlusk sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,012.4
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 5978.6
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,060.2
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 4957.2
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Glenlusk on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Glenlusk, TAS.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Glenlusk people
- Population
- 205
- Median age
- 50
- Born overseas
- 8.8%
- Average household size
- 2.6
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Glenlusk income
- Median household income
- $2,042/wk
- Median personal income
- $924/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Glenlusk housing
- Median rent
- $325/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,300/mo
- Separate houses
- 89.9%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 49.4%
- Mortgaged
- 39.2%
- Rented
- 0%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 6.3%
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
Glenlusk work
- Employment to population
- 57%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 39.7%
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 7012)
Compare Glenlusk with nearby suburbs
Glenlusk in numbers
Glenlusk had 205 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 324th most populous suburb or locality in TAS out of 733. The median age is 50, 19% above the typical TAS suburb. The average household has 2.6 people. 8.8% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 49.4% own their home outright, 39.2% are paying a mortgage, 0% rent. Separate houses make up 89.9% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $325/wk, 10% above the typical TAS suburb.
Median household income was $2,042/wk, 43% above the typical TAS suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 5 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 2.5% (from 200 to 205).
Glenlusk suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Glenlusk, TAS?
- The median weekly rent in Glenlusk was $325/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Glenlusk, TAS?
- Glenlusk had 205 residents at the 2021 Census, up 2.5% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Glenlusk?
- Median household income in Glenlusk was $2,042/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Glenlusk?
- 0% of occupied homes in Glenlusk were rented, 49.4% were owned outright and 39.2% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Glenlusk suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Glenlusk. 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 · Richest suburbs in Hobart