Glenlee QLD 4711
575 addresses · 25 streets
Capricornia Electorate › Livingstone LGA › Glenlee · 532 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
Glenlee is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,193 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,274 a week, with median rent near $350 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Glenlee - Rockyview statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Glenlee itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 schools
1 park
1 golf club
Getting around. Bus interchange: Admin Kiss'n'Drop, 6.7 km south · Airport: Rockhampton Airport, 12.1 km south.
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: 9.4% 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 | 9.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 27.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 66.3%
Population by age in Glenlee
| 0-4 | 55 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 159 |
| 15-19 | 100 |
| 20-24 | 61 |
| 25-34 | 86 |
| 35-44 | 138 |
| 45-54 | 204 |
| 55-64 | 176 |
| 65-74 | 147 |
| 75-84 | 52 |
| 85+ | 6 |
Dwelling types in Glenlee
| House | 374 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Glenlee
| <$650 | 22 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 73 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 115 |
| $3,000+ | 105 |
Top ancestries in Glenlee
| Australian | 554 |
|---|---|
| English | 510 |
| Irish | 138 |
| Scottish | 125 |
| Ancestry NS | 84 |
| German | 68 |
Housing tenure in Glenlee
| Owned | 157 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 194 |
| Rented | 27 |
| Other | 4 |
Cars per household in Glenlee
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 66 |
| 2 | 120 |
| 3 | 99 |
| 4+ | 90 |
Commute to work in Glenlee
| Car | 497 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 4 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 6 |
| Home | 37 |
Top countries of birth in Glenlee
| New Zealand | 9 |
|---|---|
| England | 7 |
| South Africa | 7 |
| Philippines | 6 |
| Germany | 5 |
| Pakistan | 3 |
Languages used at home in Glenlee
| German | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4,926 bird observations recorded near Glenlee — most often seen:
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (197)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (196)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (193)
- Eastern Blue-faced Honeyeater (191)
- Eastern Pied Butcherbird (189)
- Southern Magpie-lark (188)
- Australian Torresian Crow (187)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (187)
- Southern Pale-headed Rosella (185)
- Southern Squatter Pigeon (185)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (184)
- Eastern Galah (183)
- Eastern Brown Honeyeater (180)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Glenlee
- Eastern Grey-crowned Babbler (179)
- Eastern Red-backed Fairy-wren (172)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (171)
- Eastern Peaceful Dove (155)
- Black-headed Pardalote (154)
- Northern Golden-headed Cisticola (152)
- Red-winged Parrot (152)
- Eastern Little Friarbird (149)
- Eastern Pheasant Coucal (148)
- Southern Noisy Friarbird (141)
- Australian Pipit (139)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (135)
- Eastern White-throated Honeyeater (131)
- Double-barred Finch (126)
- Fairy Martin (126)
- Straw-necked Ibis (126)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (125)
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 Glenlee:
- Rockyview (1.9 km)
- Glendale (3.4 km)
- Parkhurst (3.7 km)
- Norman Gardens (7.4 km)
- Limestone Creek (7.5 km)
- Sandringham (7.5 km)
- Kawana (7.6 km)
- Etna Creek (7.8 km)
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Streets
- Amanda Road (8)
- Belmont Road (27)
- Brady Close (25)
- Carol Court (9)
- Cord Avenue (7)
- Cunningham Drive (5)
- D Berrys Road (7)
- Darr Avenue (14)
- Dawson Road (24)
- Don Street (4)
- Emmerson Drive (90)
- Green Avenue (17)
- Gumtree Lane (7)
- Hendy Drive (25)
- Maclyn Avenue (13)
- Murphy Drive (82)
- Nielsen Avenue (36)
- Oxley Drive (9)
- Price Drive (19)
- Schlencker Drive (33)
- Sondra Lena Drive (55)
- Strelow Avenue (14)
- Sturt Drive (12)
- Swadling Avenue (32)
- Yaamba Road (1)
