Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Glenormiston South suburb profile
Glenormiston South, VIC · Postcode 3265
This Glenormiston South suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Glenormiston South, VIC (postcode 3265). 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 Glenormiston South with nearby suburbs.
Glenormiston South at a glance
Population
123
Median rent
$220/wk
Household income
$1,875/wk
Median age
49
Glenormiston South 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
-23.1% over 10 years
Population
123
was 108 in 2016
+15 · +13.9%
Median rent
$220/wk
was $155/wk in 2016
+$65 · +41.9%
Household income
$1,875/wk
was $1,021/wk in 2016
+$854 · +83.6%
Median age
49
was 52 in 2016
-3 · -5.8%
Dig deeper: Glenormiston South population growth · Glenormiston South then and now
Glenormiston South vs nearby & Greater Melbourne
Median Census 2021 figures for Glenormiston South, nearby suburbs (8), and the Melbourne metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-43.7% vs area
- Glenormiston South$220/wk
- Nearby$234/wk
- Melbourne$390.5/wk
Household income
-3.2% vs area
- Glenormiston South$1,875/wk
- Nearby$1,199.5/wk
- Melbourne$1,936.5/wk
Median age
+25.6% vs area
- Glenormiston South49
- Nearby48
- Melbourne39
Personal income
+6.7% vs area
- Glenormiston South$900/wk
- Nearby$669/wk
- Melbourne$843.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in VIC. See Melbourne rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Glenormiston South compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Glenormiston South sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 51,008
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 6987.3
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 51,024.1
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 71,004.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Glenormiston South on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Glenormiston South, VIC.
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Glenormiston South people
- Population
- 123
- Median age
- 49
- Born overseas
- 8.1%
- Average household size
- 2.2
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Glenormiston South income
- Median household income
- $1,875/wk
- Median personal income
- $900/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Glenormiston South housing
- Median rent
- $220/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,200/mo
- Separate houses
- 95.2%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 42.9%
- Mortgaged
- 23.8%
- Rented
- 11.9%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 9.5%
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
Glenormiston South work
- Employment to population
- 49.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%
- Year 12 or above
- 30.8%
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 3265)
Compare Glenormiston South with nearby suburbs
Glenormiston South in numbers
Glenormiston South had 123 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 49, 20% above the typical VIC suburb. The average household has 2.2 people. 8.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 42.9% own their home outright, 23.8% are paying a mortgage, 11.9% rent. Separate houses make up 95.2% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $220/wk, 37% below the typical VIC suburb.
Median household income was $1,875/wk, 5% above the typical VIC 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 13.9% (from 108 to 123). Median rent moved from $155/wk to $220/wk (+41.9%).
Glenormiston South suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Glenormiston South, VIC?
- The median weekly rent in Glenormiston South was $220/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Glenormiston South, VIC?
- Glenormiston South had 123 residents at the 2021 Census, up 13.9% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Glenormiston South?
- Median household income in Glenormiston South was $1,875/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Glenormiston South?
- 11.9% of occupied homes in Glenormiston South were rented, 42.9% were owned outright and 23.8% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Glenormiston South suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Glenormiston South. 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 Melbourne