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Glenden, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Glenden is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 935. Elevation: 1,194 ft (364 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.3 /5.0
A Great
935 Population 3/sq mi density
1,194 ft Elevation 364 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
25.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$58,035 Median Income
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$58,035 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$18,000 home value, $90/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population935
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density3/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,035
Per Capita$58,035
Unemployment3.2%

Housing

A+
Home Value$18,000
Rent$90
Ownership4.3%
Housing Units374

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain25.2 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Population935
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Coordinates-21.3544°, 148.1149°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.2 inches (641 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$58,035
Median Age35.0 years

About Glenden

Glenden is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 935. The city sits at an elevation of 1,194 feet (364 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Glenden has a population of 935 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 297.0 square miles. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

935
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below Australia avg
297.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Glenden vs Australia Average

The median household income in Glenden is $58,035, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,035 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,116, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 89 business establishments.

Income: Glenden vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$58,035
23% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$58,035
Avg Weekly Wage$1,116

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)89

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Glenden is $18,000, 94% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $90 (92% below the national average of $1,163). 4.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 374 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.3x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$18,000
94% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$90
92% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership4.3%
Owner-Occupied4.3%
Renter-Occupied95.7%
Housing Units374

Property Tax

Glenden has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 290 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,194 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average71.5°F
32% above Australia avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Area297.0 sq mi (769.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-21.3544°N, 148.1149°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.2"
34% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.96"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Sep 17, 2011.

Apr 16, 2011 Queensland, Australia M5.0 146 km
Sep 17, 2011 44 km NNW of Collinsville, Australia M4.3 137 km
Apr 16, 2011 45 km NNW of Collinsville, Australia M4.0 139 km
Jun 25, 1996 45 km SW of Moranbah, Australia M3.7 111 km
Apr 12, 2002 35 km NNW of Moranbah, Australia M3.6 46 km
Jun 22, 1991 14 km NW of Dysart, Australia M3.4 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Debbie (2017).

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Debbie Category 4 95 km
2015 Marcia Category 4 248 km
2010 Ului Category 1 107 km
2009 Hamish Category 4 290 km
1996 Celeste Category 1 186 km
1989 Aivu Category 3 203 km
1983 Elinor Category 1 264 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in
March 77°F (25°C) 3.0 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
May 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
June 62°F (16°C) 0.8 in
July 60°F (16°C) 0.7 in Coldest
August 63°F (17°C) 0.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in Driest
October 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
November 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in

Glenden has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 60°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.0") and September the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Glenden

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Glenden P-12 State School
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Radio Stations near Glenden

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Glenden

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Glenden Library0.0

Gas Stations in Glenden

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol Glenden

Golf Courses in Glenden

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Glenden Golf Course

Airports Near Glenden

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moranbah AirportMOVMedium Airport
Annandale AirstripSmall Airport
Bundarra AirportSmall Airport
Coppabella AirportSmall Airport
Lakeside AirparkSmall Airport
Midge PointSmall Airport
Nebo AirstripSmall Airport
Newlands Coalmine AirportSmall Airport
Newlands Coalmine Airport no.2Small Airport
Wentford HomesteadSmall Airport

Post Offices in Glenden

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Glenden LPO

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glenden

What is the population of Glenden?

Glenden has a population of 935 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 297.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Glenden expensive to live in?

The median household income is $58,035, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $18,000 (94% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $90 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Glenden?

Glenden has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches.

How is the job market in Glenden?

Glenden has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,116. There are 89 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Glenden?

The median home value in Glenden is $18,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $90. The homeownership rate is 4.3%.

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