Glenlee · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Glenlee

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

The makeup of Glenlee has shifted since 2011, now hosting a small population of just 71 people. This sparsely populated area is currently defined by a high proportion of children and a very small number of seniors.

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📍 Glenlee, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenlee sits — Total population

71 —
  • 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 Glenlee — lower than 66% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Glenlee71
3418, VIC 2,875
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident in Glenlee is 42, making them noticeably older than the national figure of 38.

71 —

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 87
  • 2021: 71

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

42 yrs —

Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 42 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 21.1% of the population, which is well above the Victorian figure of 18.0%. This helps explain why seniors are so few here, with people aged 65 and over at just 8.5%, well below the national average.

8.5% —

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.6%
  • 2021: 8.5%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

21.1% —

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 21.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Glenlee, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 37%, followed by Children (0–14) (25%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married at 56.1%, while the proportion of people in de facto relationships is 0.0%, which is far below the national figure. No one in the area identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Glenlee, Married is the majority at 57%; Never married is next at 18%.

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: 0 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 3 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 6 males; 60–64: 5 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 4 males; 55–59: 0 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 7 males; 50–54: 3 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: 4 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 6 males; 25–29: 3 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 4 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 3 males; 15–19: 5 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 7 males; 0–4: 3 females

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glenlee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21032/glenlee/topic/demographics-identity