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Glen Allen vs Greenlands

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 19 km apart · Glen Allen profile · Greenlands profile

Glen Allen Greenlands

Glen Allen and Greenlands (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. Greenlands (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) has a much younger feel, with 40.0% of people under 15 compared to 16.4% in Glen Allen. There are also notable differences in workforce and education; 70.0% of adults in Greenlands (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) are working or looking for work, while only 35.6% are in Glen Allen. In contrast, Glen Allen has a far higher share of residents who finished Year 12 (45.7% compared to 15.0%) and a higher typical weekly household income of $933 compared to $1,375 in Greenlands (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW).

Both areas are strictly car-dependent, with no public transport stops or amenities within a 15-minute walk. They also share a similar typical weekly family income of $900. While Glen Allen has a higher share of older residents and a more established population, Greenlands (Snowy Monaro Regional - NSW) has seen more movement, with 35.0% of people moving in the last five years compared to 18.2% in Glen Allen.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Glen Allenin Greenlands +35 larger in Glen Allen gap widening
55 30th pct 20 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 17
  • First area, 2021: 55
  • Second area, 2016: 18
  • Second area, 2021: 20
Median age in Glen Allenin Greenlands +1 yrs older in Greenlands gap narrowing
39 yrs 26th pct 40 yrs 29th pct
  • First area, 2016: 54 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 46 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 40 yrs
First Nations in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Glen Allenin Greenlands +10.9 pts higher in Glen Allen
10.9% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Under 15 in Glen Allenin Greenlands +23.6 pts higher in Greenlands
16.4% 44th pct 40.0% 100th pct
12.5% 53rd pct —

Age structure

16.4% Children (0–14) +23.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
21.8% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 25.0%
20.0% Older adults (45–64) even 20.0%
16.4% Youth (15–24) ◂ +16.4 pts 0.0%
10.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%

Marital status

55.6% Never married ◂ +40.6 pts 15.0%
48.9% Married ◂ +33.9 pts 15.0%
0.0% Divorced +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Glen Allen Greenlands

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

  • 85+ in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Glen Allen: 14.7% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Glen Allen: 14.7% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Greenlands: 33.3% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Glen Allen: 11.8% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Glen Allen: 14.7% males, 8.8% females; 20–24 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 23.5% females; 15–19 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Glen Allen: 11.8% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 25.0% females
  • 0–4 in Glen Allen: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Greenlands: 0.0% males, 41.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Glen Allenin Greenlands +9.5 pts higher in Greenlands
5.5% 23rd pct 15.0% 64th pct

Country of birth

45.5% Australia +44.5 pts ▸ 90.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% New Zealand even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

27.3% English +32.7 pts ▸ 60.0%
0.0% Dutch +45.0 pts ▸ 45.0%
12.7% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 15.0%
14.5% Irish ◂ +14.5 pts 0.0%
7.3% German ◂ +7.3 pts 0.0%
5.5% Scottish ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Greek ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Glen Allenin Greenlands +20.0 pts higher in Greenlands
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 87th pct
Limited English in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

43.6% English only +51.4 pts ▸ 95.0%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Glen Allenin Greenlands +36.4 pts higher in Greenlands
23.6% 13th pct 60.0% 94th pct

Religious affiliation

23.6% No religion +36.4 pts ▸ 60.0%
52.7% Not stated ◂ +52.7 pts 0.0%
20.0% Christianity +30.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Glen Allenin Greenlands +30.7 pts higher in Glen Allen
45.7% 52nd pct 15.0% 0th pct
Bachelor+ in Glen Allenin Greenlands +6.7 pts higher in Glen Allen
6.7% 17th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

45.7% Year 12 ◂ +30.7 pts 15.0%
6.5% Year 10 +38.5 pts ▸ 45.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

17.2% Certificate III / IV +72.8 pts ▸ 90.0%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +40.0 pts ▸ 40.0%
10.3% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Health +50.0 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Architecture & building +30.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
20.7% Agriculture & environment ◂ +20.7 pts 0.0%
10.3% Engineering & related ◂ +10.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Management & commerce even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Glen Allenin Greenlands +$50 higher in Glen Allen gap narrowing
$649 32nd pct $599 25th pct
  • First area, 2016: $900
  • First area, 2021: $649
  • Second area, 2016: $525
  • Second area, 2021: $599
Household income in Glen Allenin Greenlands +$442 higher in Greenlands gap narrowing
$933 11th pct $1,375 38th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,625
  • First area, 2021: $933
  • Second area, 2016: $900
  • Second area, 2021: $1,375
Family income in Glen Allenin Greenlands even gap narrowing
$900 4th pct $900 4th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,624
  • First area, 2021: $900
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $900
High earners in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

55.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +18.1 pts 37.5%
44.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +44.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

15.6% Under $650 +19.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
15.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +15.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Glen Allenin Greenlands +29.5 pts higher in Greenlands
25.5% 33rd pct 55.0% 100th pct
Mental health in Glen Allenin Greenlands +20.0 pts higher in Greenlands
0.0% 0th pct 20.0% 100th pct
Needs assistance in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Mental health +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
5.5% Asthma ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
5.5% Heart disease ◂ +5.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Arthritis even 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

18.2% None +46.8 pts ▸ 65.0%
14.5% One condition +10.5 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Glen Allenin Greenlands +27.2 pts higher in Greenlands
17.8% 49th pct 45.0% 97th pct
Unpaid carers in Glen Allenin Greenlands +8.9 pts higher in Glen Allen
8.9% 19th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Unpaid child care in Glen Allenin Greenlands +15.0 pts higher in Greenlands
0.0% 0th pct 15.0% 13th pct
Defence service in Glen Allenin Greenlands
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Glen Allenin Greenlands +24.4 pts higher in Glen Allen
24.4% 52nd pct 0.0% 0th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Glen Allenin Greenlands +1.1 larger in Greenlands
2.2 24th pct 3.3 91st pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.0
  • First area, 2021: 2.2
  • Second area, 2021: 3.3
One-parent in Glen Allenin Greenlands +3.9 pts higher in Greenlands
26.1% 93rd pct 30.0% 98th pct

Family composition

43.5% Couples with children +16.5 pts ▸ 60.0%
56.5% Couples without children ◂ +26.5 pts 30.0%
26.1% One-parent families +3.9 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

88.9% 2 people ◂ +26.4 pts 62.5%
0.0% 4 people +87.5 pts ▸ 87.5%
0.0% 1 person even 0.0%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

$300 57th pct —
Mortgage in Glen Allenin Greenlands +$525 higher in Greenlands
$1,500 42nd pct $2,025 73rd pct
People / bedroom in Glen Allenin Greenlands +0.30 higher in Greenlands
0.70 14th pct 1.00 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 1.00

How homes are owned or rented

88.9% Owned outright ◂ +51.4 pts 37.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.3% 4 bedrooms +41.7 pts ▸ 75.0%
33.3% 3 bedrooms +29.2 pts ▸ 62.5%
33.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

25.0% Worked at home +50.0 pts ▸ 75.0%
18.8% Car (driver) +43.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

41.7% 2 vehicles +20.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
41.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
33.3% 4 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Glen Allenin Greenlands +16.8 pts higher in Greenlands
18.2% 13th pct 35.0% 64th pct

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Glen Allenin Greenlands +34.4 pts higher in Greenlands
35.6% 5th pct 70.0% 81st pct

Industries people work in

18.8% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +43.8 pts ▸ 62.5%
25.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
18.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

31.3% Managers +18.8 pts ▸ 50.0%
0.0% Professionals +37.5 pts ▸ 37.5%
18.8% Community & personal service ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
18.8% Labourers ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Glen Allenin Greenlands even
0 29th pct 0 11th pct
Mean slope in Glen Allenin Greenlands +3.1 pts higher in Glen Allen
13.9% 90th pct 10.8% 84th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Glen Allen vs Greenlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL11648/glen-allen/vs/SAL11772/greenlands