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The quick read on

Glenora

TAS 7140 · Derwent Valley

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

Population
93

ABS 2021

Postcode
7140

Glenora, Tasmania

Property market insights for Glenora

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Glenora TAS

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$500k$400k$300k20212022202420252026

Crime and safety

Is Glenora safe?

The overall rate for Glenora is 12,104 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Rest of Tas..

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

Overall crime rate

12,104

offences per 100,000 residents

In line withRest of Tas.

GlenoraRest of Tas.: 11,845

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

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Glenora?

Glenora TAS 7140 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..

93 people call Glenora home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,375 a week.

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

Population
93
Median age
44 years
Median mortgage
$1,083 / month
2021 household rent
$156 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 154.3%Below
15–3418.3%Below
35–5421.5%Below
55–7430.1%Above
75 and over5.4%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses106.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright35.3%Below
Paying a mortgage50.0%Above
Renting14.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car8.8%Above
One car17.6%Below
Two cars17.6%Below
Three or more44.1%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home20.4%Above
Drove to work61.2%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Glenora

20.4% of workers in Glenora worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Tas..

4.3% of Glenora residents were born in England.

45.2% of people in Glenora described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Glenora

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Glenora TAS 7140.

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

4.3% of Glenora's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

27 family households lived in Glenora; 48.1% were couple families and 11.1% were one-parent families.

33.3% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

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

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

Glenora had 93 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.5% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 106.3% of occupied private dwellings in Glenora.

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 Glenora?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

35.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

50.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

14.7% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

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

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

The average household in Glenora had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 38.2% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 26.5%, while 29.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

20.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

61.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

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

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

8.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

One-car households formed 17.6% of the total.

61.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

72.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 27.8% reported a different address.

6.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

93.5% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% 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 Glenora residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

6.5% of Glenora's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.5% 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 90.3%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 45.2% of ancestry responses in Glenora.

Australian ancestry made up 44.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

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

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

8.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Managers accounted for 18.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.2% of workers, and education and training employed 6.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 58.0%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

28.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.1%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

59.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

3.2% reported asthma, 16.1% arthritis and 3.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

8.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 30.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,375 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,083.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $156 per week.

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

How does Glenora compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 20.4% in Glenora, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 35.3% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 14.7% in Glenora, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..

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

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Glenora

Is Glenora expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Glenora good for families?

The Census counted 27 local families, and 4.3% 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 Glenora?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

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 Glenora

3 streets in Glenora

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

  • Gordon River Rd
  • Kenmore Rd
  • Meadowbank Rd

Keep exploring

Is Glenora right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

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