Glastonbury QLD 4570
235 addresses · 20 streets
Wide Bay Electorate › Gympie LGA › Glastonbury · 149 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Glastonbury is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 365 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,515 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Gympie Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Glastonbury itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
Getting around. Airport: Gympie Airport, 19.2 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 49.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 49.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 55.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.7% · Labour-force participation 52.5%
Population by age in Glastonbury
| 0-4 | 19 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 42 |
| 15-19 | 19 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 48 |
| 35-44 | 42 |
| 45-54 | 46 |
| 55-64 | 52 |
| 65-74 | 41 |
| 75-84 | 34 |
| 85+ | 10 |
Dwelling types in Glastonbury
| House | 115 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Glastonbury
| <$650 | 16 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 34 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 37 |
| $3,000+ | 15 |
Top ancestries in Glastonbury
| English | 160 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 159 |
| Irish | 42 |
| Ancestry NS | 40 |
| Scottish | 31 |
| German | 28 |
Housing tenure in Glastonbury
| Owned | 56 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 44 |
| Rented | 10 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Glastonbury
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 27 |
| 2 | 43 |
| 3 | 20 |
| 4+ | 25 |
Commute to work in Glastonbury
| Car | 103 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 28 |
Top countries of birth in Glastonbury
| England | 7 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 5 |
| United States | 3 |
Languages used at home in Glastonbury
| Arabic | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,023 bird observations recorded near Glastonbury — most often seen:
- Lewin's Honeyeater (55)
- Laughing Kookaburra (49)
- Grey Fantail (47)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (45)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (44)
- Striated Pardalote (42)
- White-throated Honeyeater (42)
- Torresian Crow (41)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (40)
- Noisy Friarbird (38)
- Rufous Whistler (38)
- Peaceful Dove (37)
- Australian Magpie (36)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Glastonbury
- Eastern Whipbird (35)
- Willie Wagtail (34)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (32)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (32)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (32)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (29)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (28)
- Pale-headed Rosella (27)
- Pied Currawong (27)
- Silvereye (27)
- White-throated Treecreeper (26)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (26)
- Noisy Miner (25)
- Brown Honeyeater (23)
- Brown Cuckoo-dove (22)
- Dusky Honeyeater (22)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (22)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Glastonbury:
- Scrubby Creek (4.2 km)
- The Palms (6 km)
- Marys Creek (7.3 km)
- Fishermans Pocket (8 km)
- Widgee Crossing South (8.4 km)
- Nahrunda (8.8 km)
- Pie Creek (9.5 km)
- Upper Glastonbury (9.7 km)
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Streets
- Betts Street (1)
- Blunder Road (12)
- Broadbent Street (4)
- Callaghan Road (3)
- Conway Court (4)
- Diggings Road (26)
- East Diggings Road (3)
- Euston Road (5)
- Glastonbury Creek Road (30)
- Glastonbury Road (75)
- Greendale Road (14)
- Kewins Road (5)
- Kookaburra Court (4)
- Kookaburra Road (4)
- Little Road (7)
- Old Greendale Road (11)
- Paff Road (1)
- Stockden Road (1)
- Woolooga Road (1)
- Wyuna Drive (24)
