Glamorgan Vale · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Glamorgan Vale

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

Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group in Glamorgan Vale, where 32% of residents fall into this bracket. This is a notably mature area, with a typical resident aged 50—far older than the national figure of 38.

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📍 Glamorgan Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Glamorgan Vale sits — Total population

384 ▼ -31.4%
  • 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 Glamorgan Vale — higher than 61% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Glamorgan Vale384
4306, QLD 43,997
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The total population is 384 people, which is larger than about 64% of similar areas. Residents here are far older than those in the rest of Queensland and Australia.

384 ▼ -31.4%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 560
  • 2016: 404
  • 2021: 384

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

50 yrs ▲ +8.7%

Older than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46 yrs
  • 2016: 49 yrs
  • 2021: 50 yrs

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

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Seniors aged 65 and over make up 21.4% of the population, a figure well above the national average of 17.2%. Meanwhile, children under 15 account for 15.9%, which is a little below the state and national figures.

21.4% ▲ +9.7%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 21.8%
  • 2021: 21.4%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.9% ▲ +2.0%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.6%
  • 2016: 11.1%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Glamorgan Vale, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married at 55.3%, while 25.3% have never married. Those in de facto relationships make up 10%, which is lower than most similar areas and slightly below the national figure.

2.3% ▲ +119.9%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.1%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 2.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

10.0% ▼ -5.6%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 10.6%
  • 2016: 8.5%
  • 2021: 10.0%

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

Marital status

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In Glamorgan Vale, Married is the majority at 56%; Never married is next at 25%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 8 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 6 males; 80–84: 3 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 13 males; 75–79: 7 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 15 males; 70–74: 11 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 13 males; 65–69: 12 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 14 males; 60–64: 12 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 20 males; 55–59: 18 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 19 males; 50–54: 17 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 7 males; 45–49: 15 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 10 males; 40–44: 9 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 12 males; 35–39: 15 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 6 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 9 males; 25–29: 8 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 7 males; 20–24: 10 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 16 males; 15–19: 11 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 7 males; 10–14: 13 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 14 males; 5–9: 7 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 4 males; 0–4: 8 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 Glamorgan Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31134/glamorgan-vale/topic/demographics-identity