Glenmorgan · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Glenmorgan

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

A much older population than the national average defines daily life in Glenmorgan, where the typical resident is 46. This small community of 121 people has a high proportion of seniors and very few children compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Glenmorgan, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenmorgan sits — Total population

121
  • 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 Glenmorgan — lower than 56% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Glenmorgan121
4423, QLD 197
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 121 residents. The typical person here is 46, which is far older than the national figure of 38.

121

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 148
  • 2021: 121

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

46 yrs

Older than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 40 yrs
  • 2021: 46 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 24.8% of the area, a figure well above the Australian average of 17.2%. This contributes to the older feel of the town, as children under 15 make up only 14.0% of residents, which is well below the national level.

24.8%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 15.5%
  • 2021: 24.8%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

14.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 14.0%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Glenmorgan, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (26%) and Seniors (65+) (24%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

De facto relationships are much more common here than in most areas, at 17.6%. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.0% of the population, which is well below the Queensland figure of 4.6%.

17.6%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 4.6%
  • 2021: 17.6%

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

Marital status

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In Glenmorgan, the largest group is Married at 49%, followed by Never married (26%) and Divorced (13%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 3 males; 75–79: 3 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 9 males; 70–74: 4 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 6 males; 65–69: 3 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 4 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 8 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 9 males; 50–54: 12 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 8 males; 45–49: 3 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 0 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 4 males; 35–39: 8 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 4 males; 30–34: 3 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 4 males; 25–29: 4 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 0 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 6 males; 5–9: 4 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Glenmorgan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31168/glenmorgan/topic/demographics-identity