Glenvale

20.0% of Glenvale's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

2,159 family households lived in Glenvale; 38.2% were couple families and 19.6% were one-parent families.

41.2% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Glenvale had 8,120 residents at the 2021 Census.

28.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.8% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Separate houses made up 76.6% of occupied private dwellings in Glenvale.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 22.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.5% of occupied private dwellings.

26.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

29.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

44.2% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

The average household in Glenvale had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 23.8% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 37.7%, while 23.0% had four or more usual residents.

5.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

74.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

0.3% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.4% walked or cycled.

5.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

One-car households formed 33.9% of the total.

60.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

40.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 59.1% reported a different address.

15.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

81.9% of residents used only English at home.

12.7% used a language other than English at home.

0.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.

15.7% of Glenvale's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 84.3% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

1.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 36.8% of ancestry responses in Glenvale.

Australian ancestry made up 38.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.6% of responses.

16.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 8.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 19.6% of workers, and education and training employed 8.2%.

The labour-force participation rate was 65.4%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

39.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.4%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

57.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.1% reported asthma, 9.0% arthritis and 5.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

20.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.6%.

Median household income was $1,641 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,525.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $340 per week.

Working from home was 5.5% in Glenvale, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 26.8% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 44.2% in Glenvale, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.