Glen Echo QLD 4570
33 addresses · 5 streets
Wide Bay Electorate › Gympie LGA › Glen Echo · 185 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Glen Echo is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 49 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,312 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged 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: Glen Echo itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
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: 64.3% 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 | 64.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 78.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 53.3%
Population by age in Glen Echo
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 3 |
| 15-19 | 6 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 7 |
| 55-64 | 12 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 5 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Glen Echo
| House | 14 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Glen Echo
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 0 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Glen Echo
| Australian | 22 |
|---|---|
| English | 11 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| Italian | 5 |
| Irish | 4 |
| Scottish | 4 |
Housing tenure in Glen Echo
| Owned | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 4 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Glen Echo
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 7 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 5 |
Commute to work in Glen Echo
| Car | 12 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
207 bird observations recorded near Glen Echo — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (9)
- Laughing Kookaburra (9)
- Masked Lapwing (9)
- Pacific Black Duck (9)
- Peaceful Dove (9)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (9)
- Straw-necked Ibis (9)
- Rufous Whistler (8)
- White-faced Heron (8)
- Willie Wagtail (8)
- Australian King-parrot (7)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (7)
- Magpie-lark (7)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Glen Echo
- Noisy Miner (7)
- Pied Butcherbird (7)
- White-necked Heron (7)
- Australasian Figbird (6)
- Australian White Ibis (6)
- Australian Wood Duck (6)
- Cicadabird (6)
- Forest Kingfisher (6)
- Little Pied Cormorant (6)
- Red-backed Fairy-wren (6)
- Torresian Crow (6)
- Bush Stone-curlew (5)
- Crested Pigeon (5)
- Double-barred Finch (5)
- Grey Butcherbird (5)
- Grey Fantail (5)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (5)
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 Glen Echo:
- Munna Creek (7.4 km)
- Miva (9.6 km)
- Mount Urah (11.9 km)
- Marodian (12.5 km)
- Paterson (13.5 km)
- Woolooga (14.1 km)
- Calgoa (14.6 km)
- Theebine (15.6 km)
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Streets
- Athertons Road (4)
- Bauple - Woolooga Road (3)
- Glen Echo Road (19)
- Hibbetts Road (6)
- Nielsens Road (1)