Glencoe · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Glencoe

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far more people own their homes outright in Glencoe than in the rest of Queensland or Australia. This area is dominated by large, detached houses, with nearly every residence being a separate home. The housing landscape is defined by these spacious properties and a very low number of renters.

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📍 Glencoe, Suburb / Locality

Where Glencoe sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +34.6%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Glencoe — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glencoe$350
4352, QLD $360
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,517, a little below the Queensland figure of $1,733.

$350 ▲ +34.6%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▼ -5.2%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,600
  • 2016: $1,521
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Glencoe, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Glencoe, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (38%) and Under $1,000 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 39.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the state average. Only 14.4% of households are renting, a figure far below both the Queensland and Australian averages.

14.4% ▲ +7.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.4%
  • 2016: 13.1%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.4% ▲ +19.2%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.1%
  • 2016: 35.5%
  • 2021: 39.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Glencoe, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (14%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Glencoe is a separate house, and 93.3% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the layout, with 46.2% of dwellings having four bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.3% ▲ +13.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.5%
  • 2016: 86.0%
  • 2021: 93.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Glencoe, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Glencoe, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 5 or more (8%).

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). Housing & Dwellings in Glencoe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31155/glencoe/topic/housing-dwellings