Glenaire · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Glenaire

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Glenaire is far older than the national figure, with the usual age being 52. This sparsely populated area is home to just 33 people, creating a small community where nearly half the population are older adults.

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📍 Glenaire, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenaire sits — Total population

33
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glenaire — lower than 80% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Glenaire33
3238, VIC 251
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with Glenaire being smaller than about 79% of similar areas. Residents are far older than those in Victoria and Australia, with a typical age of 52.

33

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 28
  • 2021: 33

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

52 yrs

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 59 yrs
  • 2021: 52 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up only 9.1% of the population, which is well below the national figure. This reflects an older age structure, where 48.5% of residents are adults aged 45 to 64.

18.2%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.4%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

9.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Glenaire, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 57%; Seniors (65+) is next at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Half of the residents are married, while 37.5% have never been married. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is lower than most areas.

Marital status

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In Glenaire, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 43%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 3 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 3 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 7 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glenaire [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21015/glenaire/topic/demographics-identity