QLD · Isaac Council
Glenden, QLD, 4743
Current weather
16.7°CClear sky
82% humidity · 8.1 km/h wind · 24.4° / 14° today · 0 mm rain
Desirability index
#63 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Glenden is a small locality in the Isaac area, home to around 477 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 33 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+136%), roughly 69.2 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 477
- Median age
- 35
- Median household income / week
- $2,411
- Dwelling vacancy
- 51.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 171 of 334
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,950
- Employment rate
- 73.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 17 / 22 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 33
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 29
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 69.2
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 477 residents
- State safety percentile
- 10.6th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- +135.7%
Most common offence types
- Assault1
- Other Property Damage7
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)14
- Traffic And Related Offences3
- Unlawful Entry8
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 957
- Glenden State SchoolCombined
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Amenities
6 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Glenden LibraryLibrary
- Playground
- Glenden LPOPost office
- Public toilets
- Glenden Recreation CentreSports field
- TelstraTelephone
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
1 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Glenden Lions ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 2
- Emergency department
- On site
- Community Health Carehospital
- Community Health Careclinic
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 23
- Parks (OSM)
- 23
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 84.4/100
- Cohort rank
- #63 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Community Health Carehealthhospital
- Community Health Carehealthclinic
- Glenden Lions Parkgovernmentpark
- Glenden State SchoolschoolsCombined
- Assaultcrime1
- Other Property Damagecrime7
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime14
- Traffic And Related Offencescrime3
- Unlawful Entrycrime8
- Glenden LPOamenitiespost_office
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
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