Glenfern QLD 4515
12 addresses · 7 streets
Blair Electorate › Somerset LGA › Glenfern · 71 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Glenfern is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 11 people, with a median age of 65. The typical household earns around $1,375 a week, with median rent near $175 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 50% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, Scottish, Aboriginal. 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 Kilcoy statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Glenfern itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 library
1 golf club
2 places to stay
Getting around. Airport: Caloundra Airport, 52.1 km 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: 12.5% 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 | 12.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 31.1% |
Demographics
Population by age in Glenfern
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 0 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 5 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Glenfern
| House | 7 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Glenfern
| Australian | 5 |
|---|---|
| Scottish | 3 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Housing tenure in Glenfern
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Glenfern
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Glenfern
| Car | 6 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
10,714 bird observations recorded near Glenfern — most often seen:
- Pacific Black Duck (641)
- Torresian Crow (613)
- Australian Wood Duck (558)
- Whistling Kite (511)
- Dusky Moorhen (448)
- Australian White Ibis (445)
- Australasian Grebe (428)
- Willie Wagtail (405)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (381)
- Australian Magpie (374)
- Magpie-lark (372)
- Grey Teal (358)
- Masked Lapwing (346)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Glenfern
- Little Pied Cormorant (345)
- Little Black Cormorant (343)
- Straw-necked Ibis (333)
- Eurasian Coot (332)
- Welcome Swallow (332)
- Australasian Darter (302)
- Noisy Miner (290)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (289)
- Black Swan (285)
- Australian Pelican (279)
- Little Corella (272)
- Great Egret (265)
- Black Kite (250)
- White-faced Heron (235)
- Common Myna (231)
- Pale-headed Rosella (227)
- Hardhead (224)
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 Glenfern:
- Villeneuve (2.3 km)
- Winya (4.3 km)
- Kilcoy (4.8 km)
- Westvale (5 km)
- Mount Archer (5.8 km)
- Royston (6 km)
- Woolmar (7.6 km)
- Sandy Creek (9 km)
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Streets
- Arnolds Road (1)
- Arnolds Road N (1)
- Arnolds Road S (4)
- D'aguilar Highway (1)
- Kennedys Road (1)
- Neurum Road (2)
- Runges Road (2)