Gleneagle, QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
Gleneagle is more socio-economically advantaged than about 14% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 908, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Gleneagle at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 2,106
- Median age
- 35
- Median weekly household income
- $1,490
- SEIFA score
- 908
- Coordinates
- -27.9405, 152.9620
Gleneagle demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Gleneagle using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is children (0–14) at 24%, 35% of homes are rented, and 12% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 505 | 24% |
| Youth (15–24) | 280 | 13% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 519 | 24% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 505 | 24% |
| Seniors (65+) | 311 | 15% |
Share of the 2,120 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 190 | 27% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 261 | 37% |
| Rented | 249 | 35% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 640 | 90% |
| Townhouses & semis | 68 | 10% |
| Flats & apartments | 3 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 715 occupied private dwellings in Gleneagle.
- Median weekly rent
- $335
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Average household size
- 2.8 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,653
- Median weekly personal income
- $711
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 253 (12%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 74 (4%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 130 (6%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 665 (44%)
- Labour-force participation
- 60.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%
- Employed full-time
- 545
- Employed part-time
- 275
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Gleneagle
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Gleneagle is January (average daytime high around 30.5°C) and the coolest is July (around 20.5°C). The area receives roughly 877 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.5°C | 19.8°C | 102 mm |
| Feb | 29.8°C | 19.8°C | 141 mm |
| Mar | 28.6°C | 19.1°C | 127 mm |
| Apr | 25.9°C | 15.7°C | 36 mm |
| May | 23.2°C | 12.6°C | 66 mm |
| Jun | 20.8°C | 10.1°C | 39 mm |
| Jul | 20.5°C | 8.8°C | 34 mm |
| Aug | 22.1°C | 9.5°C | 37 mm |
| Sep | 24.8°C | 11.8°C | 40 mm |
| Oct | 27°C | 14.6°C | 77 mm |
| Nov | 28.9°C | 16.6°C | 74 mm |
| Dec | 30.2°C | 18.8°C | 104 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Gleneagle
Where is Gleneagle?
Gleneagle is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of Gleneagle?
At the 2021 Census, Gleneagle had a population of about 2,106.
Is Gleneagle an advantaged area?
Gleneagle has an ABS SEIFA score of 908, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 14 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 14% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Gleneagle?
Gleneagle has average daytime highs of about 26°C and overnight lows of about 14.8°C, with roughly 877 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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