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Elphinstone vs Glenden
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 22 km apart · Elphinstone profile · Glenden profile
Elphinstone Glenden
Glenden and Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) are nearby areas in Queensland with very different characters. Glenden is home to 477 people with a typical age of 35, while Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) is sparsely populated with just 9 residents whose typical age is far older at 65. Glenden is more developed, with 86.8% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school and a walkability score of 2.7 (mostly car-dependent). In contrast, Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) is car-dependent, with no schools or health services within a 15-minute walk. Typical personal and household incomes are far higher in Glenden, though typical family income is far higher in Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) at $5,500 per week.
Both areas sit near the national figure for people per bedroom, with Glenden at 0.80 and Elphinstone (Isaac - Qld) at 1.00. They also share a lack of public transport, as neither has any routes or stops, and both have no homes within a 10-minute walk of groceries. The terrain is also similar across both locations, with a mean slope of around 3%.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 6
- First area, 2021: 9
- Second area, 2011: 1,308
- Second area, 2016: 620
- Second area, 2021: 477
- First area, 2016: 65 yrs
- First area, 2021: 65 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 28 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 31 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 35 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Glenden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Glenden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Glenden: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Glenden: 0.8% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Elphinstone: 100.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Glenden: 0.8% males, 1.0% females
- 60–64 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Glenden: 1.9% males, 0.8% females
- 55–59 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Glenden: 5.2% males, 2.7% females
- 50–54 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 50–54 in Glenden: 5.6% males, 2.1% females
- 45–49 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Glenden: 4.7% males, 4.3% females
- 40–44 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Glenden: 5.8% males, 2.9% females
- 35–39 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Glenden: 6.8% males, 3.9% females
- 30–34 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Glenden: 5.2% males, 5.6% females
- 25–29 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Glenden: 4.7% males, 3.9% females
- 20–24 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Glenden: 2.3% males, 1.4% females
- 15–19 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Glenden: 3.5% males, 0.8% females
- 10–14 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Glenden: 2.3% males, 2.5% females
- 5–9 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Glenden: 4.5% males, 5.4% females
- 0–4 in Elphinstone: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Glenden: 5.2% males, 3.5% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $350
- First area, 2021: $474
- Second area, 2011: $1,319
- Second area, 2016: $1,238
- Second area, 2021: $1,717
- First area, 2016: $724
- First area, 2021: $474
- Second area, 2011: $2,715
- Second area, 2016: $2,477
- Second area, 2021: $2,411
- First area, 2021: $5,500
- Second area, 2011: $2,770
- Second area, 2016: $2,644
- Second area, 2021: $2,874
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 1.4
- First area, 2021: 1.4
- Second area, 2011: 3.0
- Second area, 2016: 2.9
- Second area, 2021: 2.3
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- Second area, 2011: $30
- Second area, 2016: $30
- Second area, 2021: $32
- Second area, 2016: $1,590
- Second area, 2021: $1,950
- First area, 2016: 1.40
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Elphinstone vs Glenden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL30971/elphinstone/vs/SAL31157/glenden