477 ▼ -63.5%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,308
- 2016: 620
- 2021: 477
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Glenden · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Glenden
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A youthful energy defines Glenden, where the typical resident is only 35. With 477 people living here, it is a small community that feels much younger than the rest of Australia.
477
▼ -63.5%
- 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 Glenden — higher than 64% of areas.
| Glenden | 477 |
|---|---|
| 4743, QLD | 556 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living in Glenden is 35, which is noticeably younger than the national figure of 38.
35 yrs ▲ +25.0%
Younger than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28 yrs
- 2016: 31 yrs
- 2021: 35 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Families with children are common here, as those under 15 make up 21.6% of the population. This is well above the Australian average, while the number of seniors is far below the national figure at just 2.7%.
2.7% ▲ +224.1%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.8%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.6% ▼ -34.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Glenden, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 39%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (28%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Relationships here differ from the national trend, with 16.3% of people in de facto partnerships, which is well above the 11.5% seen across Australia. About 4.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander.
4.8% ▲ +85.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.3% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Glenden splits fairly evenly between Never married (42%) and Married (41%), with Divorced at 11%.
Age & sex structure
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 Glenden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31157/glenden/topic/demographics-identity