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The quick read on

Glamorgan Vale

QLD 4306 · Somerset

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$720,000

latest suburb median

Population
384

ABS 2021

Postcode
4306

Glamorgan Vale, Queensland

Property market insights for Glamorgan Vale

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Glamorgan Vale QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months

$720,000

Down 42.9% over 12 months

$2m$1m$020212023202420252026
3 bed
$720k

Median rent trend for houses

$452$451$451$45020242024202420252025

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Glamorgan Vale, QLD is currently $720,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Glamorgan Vale has a 12-month growth rate of -42.9% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $720,000 in Glamorgan Vale.

Crime and safety

Is Glamorgan Vale safe?

The overall rate for Glamorgan Vale is 1,500 offences per 100,000 residents — 22% above the Greater Brisbane benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Glamorgan Vale.

Overall crime rate

1,500

offences per 100,000 residents

22% aboveGreater Brisbane

Glamorgan ValeGreater Brisbane: 1,229

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Glamorgan Vale?

Glamorgan Vale QLD 4306 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

384 people call Glamorgan Vale home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,442 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
384
Median age
50 years
Median mortgage
$2,000 / month
2021 household rent
$300 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1514.6%Below
15–3415.1%Below
35–5426.6%Below
55–7430.7%Above
75 and over9.4%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses97.9%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright54.7%Above
Paying a mortgage34.3%Below
Renting10.9%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car5.7%Below
One car19.9%Below
Two cars36.9%Below
Three or more37.6%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home17.8%In line
Drove to work58.6%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled1.8%Below

What stands out in Glamorgan Vale

17.8% of workers in Glamorgan Vale worked from home on Census day.

3.9% of Glamorgan Vale residents were born in England.

37.2% of people in Glamorgan Vale described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Glamorgan Vale

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Glamorgan Vale QLD 4306.

Is Glamorgan Vale family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

14.6% of Glamorgan Vale's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

110 family households lived in Glamorgan Vale; 43.6% were couple families and 10.0% were one-parent families.

28.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Glamorgan Vale?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Glamorgan Vale had 384 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

40.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Glamorgan Vale?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 97.9% of occupied private dwellings in Glamorgan Vale.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Glamorgan Vale?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

54.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

34.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

10.9% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Glamorgan Vale?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Glamorgan Vale had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 25.4% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 35.2%, while 23.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Glamorgan Vale?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

17.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

58.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.8% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Glamorgan Vale?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

5.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

One-car households formed 19.9% of the total.

74.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Glamorgan Vale, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

75.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 24.4% reported a different address.

9.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Glamorgan Vale?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

92.4% of residents used only English at home.

1.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Glamorgan Vale residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

9.9% of Glamorgan Vale's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.1% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Glamorgan Vale?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 41.4% of ancestry responses in Glamorgan Vale.

Australian ancestry made up 43.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Glamorgan Vale?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

16.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 17.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.1% of workers, and education and training employed 11.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Glamorgan Vale?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 55.5%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

29.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.8%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Glamorgan Vale show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

56.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.0% reported asthma, 10.7% arthritis and 8.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Glamorgan Vale?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

15.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.7% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Glamorgan Vale?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,442 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Glamorgan Vale compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 17.8% in Glamorgan Vale, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 54.7% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

Renting accounted for 10.9% in Glamorgan Vale, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Glamorgan Vale

Is Glamorgan Vale expensive?

The median house price is $720,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Glamorgan Vale good for families?

The Census counted 110 local families, and 14.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Glamorgan Vale?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $720,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Glamorgan Vale

20 streets in Glamorgan Vale

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Abraham Rd
  • Adams Rd
  • Bachmann Rd
  • Barretts Rd
  • Beattie Rd
  • Claus Rd
  • Fernvale Rd
  • Freeses Rd
  • Glamorgan Vale Rd
  • Hannah Ln
  • Hecks Rd
  • Larkhill Boundary Rd
  • Leschkes Rd
  • Linnings Rd
  • Marburg Fernvale Rd
  • Marburg Rd
  • Office Ln
  • Voights Rd
Show all 20 streets
  • Voss Rd
  • Wanora Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.