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Glamorgan Vale 4306, Queensland

ABS 2021 Census ยท Updated 31 March 2026

Suburb Overview

Glamorgan Vale is an outer-metropolitan suburb of Brisbane, Australia, with a population of approximately 384, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 40 km from the Brisbane CBD, Glamorgan Vale is a outer metro area in Queensland. The median household income is $74,984 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).

Investment Score

42 / 100 Moderate

Moderate income levels in Glamorgan Vale indicate steady rental demand from working households. While further from the city, improving transport links could boost future demand.

Location

Map shows Glamorgan Vale, Queensland, Australia.

Key Indicators

Postcode
4306

Official Australia Post postcode for Glamorgan Vale. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.

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Population
384

Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Median Rent (weekly)
$300/wk

Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.

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Median Household Income
$74,984/yr

Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Distance to CBD
40 km

Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Schools nearby
1

Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.

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Parks & green spaces
1

Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.

Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000/mo

Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Dwelling Type
93% houses

Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.

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Investment Insight

Glamorgan Vale's outer-metropolitan position means more affordable entry points for investors, with potential for capital growth as infrastructure extends outward. Demand is often driven by young families seeking space and value. The median rent of $300/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $2,000/month. 93% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.

Investment Strategy

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Buy & Hold

A buy-and-hold approach in Glamorgan Vale could work well with careful property selection and a longer time horizon.

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Rental Yield

Expect competitive but not exceptional rental returns in Glamorgan Vale's current market.

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Renovation / Flip

The resale market in Glamorgan Vale may not support quick-turnaround renovation projects.

Risk Factors

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Moderate Rental Demand: Moderate Investor Sentiment: Low

Growth in Glamorgan Vale through 2026 will likely be steady rather than spectacular, tracking the wider market. The rental market in Glamorgan Vale should see steady occupancy, with moderate upward pressure on rents. Sentiment is subdued, though improving local conditions could shift perceptions over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Glamorgan Vale a good suburb for investment?

Glamorgan Vale is a outer metro area in Queensland with a population of 384. The median rent is $300/week and the median household income is $74,984/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.

What drives property demand in Glamorgan Vale?

Key demand drivers in Glamorgan Vale include affordability relative to inner suburbs and expanding infrastructure. 93% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.

What is the population of Glamorgan Vale?

According to the ABS 2021 Census, Glamorgan Vale has a population of approximately 384. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.

How far is Glamorgan Vale from the Brisbane CBD?

Glamorgan Vale is approximately 40 km straight-line distance from the Brisbane CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). Road travel times will vary; check current mapping services for up-to-date routes.

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