Glen Allyn · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Glen Allyn

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

A typical age of 52 makes Glen Allyn far older than most other areas. This small community of 109 people is shaped by a high proportion of seniors and a notably strong Indigenous presence.

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📍 Glen Allyn, Suburb / Locality

Where Glen Allyn sits — Total population

109
  • 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 Glen Allyn — lower than 57% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Glen Allyn109
4885, QLD 4,021
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident is 52, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This age is also much higher than in most similar areas.

109

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 157
  • 2021: 109

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

52 yrs

Older than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42 yrs
  • 2021: 52 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 22.9% of the population, well above the Queensland figure. Conversely, children under 15 are well below the state and national averages at 11.9%.

22.9%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 22.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

11.9%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.2%
  • 2021: 11.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Glen Allyn, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 40%, followed by Seniors (65+) (30%) and Children (0–14) (15%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous residents make up 9.2% of the population, which is well above the national figure. De facto relationships are also very common here, at 25.9%, which is far above the Queensland average.

25.9%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 25.9%

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

Marital status

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In Glen Allyn, the largest group is Married at 47%, followed by Never married (32%) and Divorced (17%).

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: 6 males; 70–74: 0 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 8 males; 65–69: 7 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 3 males; 60–64: 8 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 3 males; 55–59: 5 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 3 males; 50–54: 0 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 0 males; 45–49: 9 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 4 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 0 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 5 males; 30–34: 0 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 4 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 5 males; 10–14: 3 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 4 males; 5–9: 3 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 Glen Allyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31140/glen-allyn/topic/demographics-identity