Median priceⓘLast 12 months
394kk
↑ +50.0% YoY
Glen Eden, QLD 4680
Property data updated ·2,918 residents
Last 12 months snapshot
129 sales · 139 leases · Refreshed July 2026
Glen Eden property market
Most of Glen Eden's activity is house rentals, with 113 leases (up 3.7%) at $565 a week (up 3.7%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 24 days (up from 22 days last year), mostly 4-bedroom (around two-thirds).
House sales sit just behind, with 96 sales (sharply down 24.4%) at around $654k (up 18.7%), taking about 32 days to sell (up a lot from 11 days last year), with prices growing faster than most house markets nationally, mostly 4-bedroom (around two-thirds). Followed by 33 unit sales at around $444k. 26 unit rentals at $465 a week (less sought-after than most unit rental markets).
Above-average incomeFamily heartlandRenter-heavyTrades & blue-collarNewcomer-heavy
Who lives hereAn above-average-income, renter-heavy, family-first suburb — newcomer-heavy, with a strong trades and blue-collar workforce.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Census · ABS 2021
Glen Eden demographics & population
Population
2,918
Median age
30yrs
Avg household
2.8people
Male · Female
50% · 50%
Owner-occupied
50%
Renting
50%
Lone person
50%
Couples, no kids
50%
Born overseas
50%
Year 12+ⓘ
50%
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Census · ABS 2021
Who lives in Glen Eden?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Age & sex1,549 residentsMaleFemale
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
Life stage
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Children0–1450%Youth15–2450%Young adults25–3450%Midlife35–5450%Mature55–6450%Seniors65+50%
Household composition
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Lone person50%Couples, no kids50%Families with kids50%Other families50%Group / share50%
1.9 people / household0.4 persons / bedroom50% are 5+ person
Household sizepersons per dwelling
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Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, as a share of those who stated a birthplace.50%
Other language at homeⓘResidents who mainly speak a language other than English at home — counts the language used, not how well English is spoken.50%
Limited EnglishⓘResidents who speak English “not well” or “not at all”. A language-barrier measure, not bilingualism — many who speak another language at home still speak English well.50%
Both parents overseasⓘResidents whose mother and father were both born overseas — the Australian-born-to-migrants “second generation”, distinct from being born overseas yourself.50%
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — both Australian-born and people who have since naturalised.50%
Birthplace diversity18%
Chance two random residents were born in different countries
Language diversity8%
Chance two random residents speak different languages at home
Religious diversity46%
Chance two random residents follow different religions
Where residents were borntop birthplaces
Afghanistan50%
Australia50%
Bangladesh50%
Bosnia & Herzegovina50%
Brazil50%
Cambodia50%
Canada50%
Chile50%
Languages at hometop languages
English only50%
Afrikaans50%
Arabic50%
Australian Indigenous50%
Cantonese50%
Mandarin50%
Other Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Ancestry% reporting · multi-response
Australian50%
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander50%
Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Dutch50%
English50%
Faith & belieftap Christianity
No religion50%
▸Christianity50%
Islam50%
Buddhism50%
Hinduism50%
Judaism50%
Other religions50%
Family originsparents’ birthplace
50%
50%
50%
Both parents overseas50%One parent overseas50%Both parents in Australia50%
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born
Before 198150%
1981-200050%
2001-201050%
2011-201550%
2016-202150%
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Housing & affordability in Glen Eden
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Affordability at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Median weekly rentⓘMiddle weekly rent paid by renting households.Bottom 24%Median weekly rent · $212/wk — well below average: in the bottom 24%, lower rent than 76% of Aussie suburbs.
Median monthly mortgageⓘMiddle monthly mortgage repayment among households with a mortgage.Bottom 26%Median monthly mortgage · $1,004/mo — below average: in the bottom 26%, lower mortgages than 74% of Aussie suburbs.
Rent stress (rent ÷ income)ⓘMedian weekly rent as a share of median weekly household income — a rough rental-affordability gauge. Higher = rent takes a bigger bite.Top 50%Rent stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)ⓘMedian mortgage repayment (converted to weekly) as a share of median weekly household income. Higher = repayments take a bigger bite.Top 50%Mortgage stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)ⓘMortgaged households repaying $3,000 or more per month.Top 50%High mortgage · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Social housingⓘHouseholds renting from a state housing authority or community housing provider.Top 50%Social housing · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unoccupied on census nightⓘDwellings recorded as unoccupied on Census night — holiday homes, between-tenant rentals, etc.Top 50%Unoccupied on census night · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Large dwellings (4+ bed)ⓘOccupied dwellings with 4 or more bedrooms.Top 50%Large dwellings · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings
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Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings
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Owned outright50%Mortgage50%Renting50%Other50%
What’s built heredwelling types
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House50%Townhouse50%Apartment50%Other50%
50% separate houses50% apartments50% high-rise
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Income & employment in Glen Eden
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
Income & work at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.Top 34%Median personal income · $518/wk — above average: in the top 34%, higher personal income than 66% of Aussie suburbs.
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.Bottom 47%Median family income · $1,340/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High earners (≥$2k/wk)ⓘResidents earning $2,000 or more per week.Top 50%High earners · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Occupations
LowMedianHighPercentile
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Clerical & adminⓘEmployed residents in clerical and administrative jobs.Top 50%Clerical & admin · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Community & personal serviceⓘEmployed residents in community and personal-service jobs — care, hospitality, security and similar.Top 50%Community & personal service · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Sales workersⓘEmployed residents in sales jobs.Top 50%Sales workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Technicians, trades & labourersⓘEmployed residents in technical/trade, machinery-operating and labouring jobs.Top 50%Technicians, trades & labourers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly
Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly
A typical household pulls in about 2.9× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+
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Employed full-time50%Employed part-time50%Employed (away/other)50%Unemployed50%Not in labour force50%
LowMedianHighPercentile
Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.Top 50%Full-time workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Part-time workersⓘEmployed residents working part-time, of all employed.Top 50%Part-time workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unemployment rateⓘShare of the labour force (people working or actively looking) who are unemployed — not a share of all residents.Top 50%Unemployment rate · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.Top 50%Not in labour force · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Labour-force participationⓘResidents 15+ who are in the labour force — working or looking for work.Top 50%Labour-force participation · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Getting around Glen Eden
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Transport at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Public transport to workⓘCommuters who travelled to work by train, bus, ferry or tram, of those who travelled.Top 50%Public transport to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Walked or cycled to workⓘCommuters who walked or cycled to work, of those who travelled.Top 50%Walked or cycled to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Worked from homeⓘEmployed residents who worked from home in the Census week — elevated by COVID in 2021.Top 50%Worked from home · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.Top 50%No motor vehicle · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.Bottom 14%Vehicles per dwelling · 1.00 — well below average: in the bottom 14%, fewer vehicles per home than 86% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Journey to workamong commuters · top modes
Car (driver)50%
Car (passenger)50%
Train50%
Bus50%
Tram/light rail50%
Ferry50%
Walked50%
Vehicles per dwellingshare of households
50%0
50%1
50%2
50%3
50%4+
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Glen Eden
No school inside Glen Eden itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 15 primary schools in Glen Eden and its surrounds, and 8 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
Within Glen Eden0schools in the suburb itself
Primary schools15within 5 km · nearest 4.3 km
Secondary schools8within 5 km · nearest 4.3 km
Median ICSEA rank50thenrolment-weighted
What is ICSEA Rank?
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
Nearby within22 schools
- Nearby · within 5 km · 22Order by
- 1Yarwun State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Yarwun · 4.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Kin Kora State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kin Kora · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Toolooa State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · South Gladstone · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Trinity CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Gladstone · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Gladstone South State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · South Gladstone · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Chanel CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Gladstone · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Gladstone West State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · West Gladstone · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Clinton State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Clinton · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Gladstone · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Gladstone State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · West Gladstone · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Rosella Park SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · West Gladstone · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Faith Baptist Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Burua · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Gladstone · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Gladstone Central State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Gladstone Central · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Boyne Island State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Boyne Island · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16St Francis Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Tannum Sands · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Clearview Christian CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Tannum Sands · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Tannum Sands State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Tannum Sands · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Calliope State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Calliope · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Tannum Sands State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Tannum Sands · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Benaraby State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Benaraby · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Calliope State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Calliope · 4.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students273Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
GovernmentCatholicIndependent
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Census · ABS 2021
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Settledness at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Settled 5+ yearsⓘResidents living at the same address as five years ago — how settled the community is.Top 50%Settled 5+ years · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Moved in past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.Top 50%Moved in past year · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.Top 50%Arrived from overseas · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated
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50%
50%
50%
Same address50%Moved within area50%From elsewhere in Australia50%From overseas50%
Residential paceshare of residents
Moved in the past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.50%
Moved in the past 5 yearsⓘResidents not living at the same address as five years ago.50%
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.50%
Property market
Market snapshot
Glen Eden median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Glen Eden — choose a property type and size below.
Active segment
Houses
Units
Days on marketⓘLast 12 months
29
↓ 10 days YoY
SoldⓘLast 12 months
39
↑ +0.5% YoY
Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months
1.6mo
Median rentⓘLast 12 months
$300/w
↑ +50.0% YoY
Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months
17
↓ 1 day YoY
LeasedⓘLast 12 months
36
↑ +50.0% YoY
Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months
2.90%
Annualised
Data confidenceSales sample20StrongLease sample29Strong
Segment breakdown
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Demand percentile 0–100 · last 12 months12-mo change
Sales
Rental
Demand
Segment
Sold
Price
DOM
Leased
Rent
DOM
Yield
SalesRent
01
Houses · 3 bed20 sales · 29 leases
Sold39+0.5%
Price$394k▲+50.0%
Sales DOM29 days▲+10d
Leased36+0.5%
Rent$300/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM17 days+1d
2.90%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
02
Houses · 4 bed20 sales · 29 leases
Sold39+0.5%
Price$394k▲+50.0%
Sales DOM29 days▲+10d
Leased36▲+50.0%
Rent$300/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM17 days+1d
2.90%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
03
Units · 3 bed20 sales · 29 leases
Sold39▲+50.0%
Price$394k▲+50.0%
Sales DOM29 days▲+10d
Leased36▲+50.0%
Rent$300/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM17 days+1d
2.90%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
04
Units · 2 bed20 sales · 29 leases
Sold—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased36
Rent$300/wk
Rental DOM17 days+1d
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Sales1/100
Rent—
05
Houses · 2 bed20 sales · 29 leases
Sold—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased—
Rent—
Rental DOM17 days+1d
—
Sales1/100
Rent1/100
06
Units · 1 bed20 sales · 29 leases
Sold—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased—
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
Sales1/100
Rent1/100
All houses
Sold39+0.5%
Price$394k▲+50.0%
Sales DOM29 days▲+10d
Leased36▲+50.0%
Rent$300/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM17 days+1d
2.90%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
All units
Sold39▲+50.0%
Price$394k▲+50.0%
Sales DOM29 days▲+10d
Leased36+0.5%
Rent$300/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM17 days+1d
2.90%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
Where each segment ranks
Glen Eden property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Metric
Ranked against
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
3/4above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs QLD
Value
Units
2/4above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs QLD
Value
The buy-versus-rent equation
Buying vs renting in Glen Eden
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
Property
Compare to
Houses · 3 bed: +50%
Houses · 4 bed: +50%
Houses · Total: +50%
Units · 3 bed: +50%
Units · Total: +50%
QLD MEDIAN · +31%
Rent covers itRenting matches or beats the cost of owning−10% to 0%
BalancedMortgage roughly matches asking rent+30% to +60%
Far pricier to ownBuying costs much more than renting+100% to +130%+
BreakdownLast 12 months
Holding cost
Mortgage
Rent
Premium
Band
01
Houses · 3 bed39 sales · 36 leases
−$131/wk
$431/wk
$300/wk
+50%
Typical premium
02
Houses · 4 bed39 sales · 36 leases
−$131/wk
$431/wk
$300/wk
+50%
Typical premium
03
Units · 3 bed39 sales · 36 leases
−$131/wk
$431/wk
$300/wk
+50%
Typical premium
Assumes 80% LVR·6.0% rate·30y P&I
Premium = (weekly mortgage − weekly rent) ÷ weekly rent. Band thresholds are national breakpoints across ~11,400 eligible Australian segments — the Typical premium band spans national P25 to P75, so it’s literally what’s typical.
Market data
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Side
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Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Compared against
Sales market velocity
4 nearby suburbs · 10km · Total house · sales
risingfalling
DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?
median
median
Recoveryweak but rising
Boomstrong and rising
Troughweak and falling
Peakstrong but easing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
36 / 100vs QLD
Days on market
21 days▲ +13 days YoY
Median price
$493k▲ +8.3% YoY
Sold (last year)
27▼ −28.5% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
26 / 100vs QLD
Days on market
27 days▲ +17 days YoY
Median price
$356k▲ +7.7% YoY
Sold (last year)
13▼ −29.3% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
50 / 100vs QLD
Days on market
26 days▲ +17 days YoY
Median price
$549k▲ +10.6% YoY
Sold (last year)
49▼ −21.8% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
44 / 100vs QLD
Days on market
17 days▲ +12 days YoY
Median price
$397k▲ +13.2% YoY
Sold (last year)
37▼ −11.0% YoY
Glen Eden · this suburb
Demand index
48 / 100vs QLD
Days on market
29 days▲ +10 days YoY
Median price
$394k▲ +50.0% YoY
Sold (last year)
39▲ +0.5% YoY
weakSales market velocityhow strong sales demand isstrong
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
Market data
Glen Eden against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Glen Eden in blue, peers in colour.
Pair
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
How fast — and is it getting faster?
3 peer suburbs · 10km · Total house
fasterslower
DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago
median
median
Recoveringquiet but accelerating
Boomingbusy and accelerating
Stalledquiet and slowing further
Coolingbusy but slowing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
24 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
21 days▲ +13 days YoY
Median price
$493k▲ +8.3% YoY
Sold (last year)
27▼ −28.5% YoY
Gross yield
3.32%
Nearby suburb
Demand index
39 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
26 days▲ +17 days YoY
Median price
$549k▲ +10.6% YoY
Sold (last year)
49▼ −21.8% YoY
Gross yield
3.24%
Nearby suburb
Demand index
24 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
17 days▲ +12 days YoY
Median price
$397k▲ +13.2% YoY
Sold (last year)
37▼ −11.0% YoY
Gross yield
2.62%
Glen Eden · this suburb
Demand index
50 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
29 days▲ +10 days YoY
Median price
$394k▲ +50.0% YoY
Sold (last year)
39▲ +0.5% YoY
Gross yield
2.90%
slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
How much is available right now?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
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Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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| Tight | 1.6 | ▲ +0.6 | 5 | 39 | 3.3 | |
| Balanced | 2.1 | ▲ +1.2 | 7 | 39 | 3.3 | |
| Slightly loose | 3.7 | ▲ +2.6 | 12 | 39 | 3.3 | |
| Loose | 4.3 | ▲ +3.3 | 14 | 39 | 3.3 | |
| Oversupply | 7.1 | ▲ +5.3 | 23 | 39 | 3.3 |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe shortage | 0.3 | — | 1 | 36 | 3.0 | |
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -0.8 | 1 | 36 | 3.0 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -0.1 | 2 | 36 | 3.0 | |
| National typical | 0.8 | ▼ -1.0 | 2 | 36 | 3.0 | |
| Oversupply | 2.2 | ▲ +1.6 | 7 | 36 | 3.0 | |
| Oversupply | 2.6 | ▲ +1.6 | 8 | 36 | 3.0 |
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Market data
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Property
Glen Eden — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Jul 2021 – Jun 2026 · each point = a 12-month window
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Five-year arc
Glen Eden median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Glen Eden rose from $176k (Jul 2021) to $587k (Jun 2026) — +233.5% growth over five years. Median house rent went from $200/wk to $317/wk (+58.5%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $138k to $295k (+113.2%), with rent up from $184/wk to $336/wk (+82.6%) over the same period.
PropertyBedrooms
Median price (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$587k+28.8%
5y median $310kvs last year $456k
Total sales (trailing year)
Jun 2026
61-35.1%
5y median 71vs last year 94
Days on market (trailing year)
Jun 2026
26 days+13
5y median 21 daysvs last year 13 days
Median rent (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$317/wk-4.8%
5y median $327/wkvs last year $333/wk
Total leases (trailing year)
Jun 2026
85+3.7%
5y median 74vs last year 82
Days on market (rental) (trailing year)
Jun 2026
17 days+6
5y median 15 daysvs last year 11 days
Gross yield (trailing year)
Jun 2026
3.49%+0.19 pt
5y median 3.69%vs last year 3.30%
Months of supply
Jun 2026
1.0 months+0.0%
5y median 1.4 monthsvs last year 1.0 months
Months of supply (rental)
Jun 2026
1.3 months+33.6%
5y median 1.4 monthsvs last year 1.0 months
Nearby markets
Suburbs near Glen Eden: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Glen Eden, ranked by distance — each lined up against Glen Eden on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Market
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
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This marketGlen EdenQLD 4680 · Houses · Total
Price$394k
DOM29 days
Sold39
5 markets within 5kmLast 12 months
01
KirkwoodQLD 4680 · 1.4km · Houses · Total
Price$549k
DOM26 days
Sold49
pricierfaster
02TelinaQLD 4680 · 1.4km · Houses · Total
Price$493k
DOM21 days
Sold27
pricierfaster
03O'ConnellQLD 4680 · 1.6km · Houses · Total
Price$371k
DOM22 days
Sold5
cheaperfaster
04ToolooaQLD 4680 · 1.6km · Houses · Total
Price$356k
DOM27 days
Sold13
cheaperfaster
05Sun ValleyQLD 4680 · 3.0km · Houses · Total
Price$397k
DOM17 days
Sold37
similar pricedfaster
Houses · TotalSales market
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Glen Eden
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Similar markets
Suburbs like Glen Eden
Suburbs anywhere in QLD that behave like Glen Eden — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Glen Eden vs Boyne Island: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $463k against Glen Eden's $394k — about 17% higher, with homes selling in 29 days versus 29 days here.
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Bedrooms
Market
This marketGlen EdenQLD 4680 · Houses · Total
Price$394k
DOM29 days
Sold39
Most similar sales markets · within 1.4–312 kmLast 12 months
0102030405
Boyne IslandQLD 4680 · 5km · 47% match
Price$463k
DOM29 days
Sold68
KirkwoodQLD 4680 · 1km · 56% match
Price$613k
DOM23 days
Sold53
TelinaQLD 4680 · 1km · 72% match
Price$471k
DOM20 days
Sold27
Kin KoraQLD 4680 · 2km · 64% match
Price$472k
DOM23 days
Sold39
GoondiwindiQLD 4390 · 312km · 44% match
Price$408k
DOM23 days
Sold45
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Glen Eden
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Comparable sales markets to Glen Eden: Boyne Island property growth, Kirkwood property prices, Telina average house price, Kin Kora, QLD property market and Goondiwindi property market.
Glen Eden's closest rental-market twins: Kirkwood market trends, Kin Kora median house price, Telina property prices, Boyne Island property growth and Goondiwindi property market. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Market data
Frequently asked · Glen Eden
26 data-driven answers about Glen Eden's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Glen Eden?
#The median house price in Glen Eden, QLD 4680 is $394k as of June 2026, based on 20 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Glen Eden?
#The median unit price in Glen Eden, QLD 4680 is $394k as of June 2026, based on 20 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Glen Eden?
#The median weekly house rent in Glen Eden is $300 as of June 2026, drawn from 29 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $300 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Glen Eden?
#A 3 bedroom house in Glen Eden rents for a median $300 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 29 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 4-bedroom $300/week. Unit rents: 2-bedroom $300/week, 3-bedroom $300/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Glen Eden?
#Gross rental yield in Glen Eden is 2.90% for houses and 2.90% for units as of June 2026, compared with the QLD unit median of 3.73%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Glen Eden?
#As of June 2026, Glen Eden medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | — | $394k | $394k | $394k |
| Units | — | — | $394k | — | $394k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Glen Eden median?
#At the median Glen Eden house ($394k purchase, $300/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $431 — about $131 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($394k purchase, $300/week rent), repayments run about $431 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Glen Eden's property market trends?
#Glen Eden's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 29 days — slower than a year ago by 10; sales supply sits at 1.6 months (severe). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Glen Eden market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Glen Eden as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Glen Eden, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.90% against a QLD median of 3.00%, houses take a median 29 days to sell, sales supply is 1.6 months (severe). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Glen Eden?
#Houses in Glen Eden sell in a median 29 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 29 days. Days on market have lengthened by 10 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Glen Eden a tight or loose property market right now?
#Glen Eden's sales market sits at 1.6 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is looser at 2.6 months of supply.
Have property prices in Glen Eden gone up or down?
#House prices in Glen Eden moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Glen Eden?
#Glen Eden's house rental market sits at 2.6 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply), with 36 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.2 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Glen Eden in its property market cycle?
#Glen Eden's house market is currently in the 'softer_weakening' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year loosening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Glen Eden compare to other QLD suburbs?
#Glen Eden's median house price ($394k) is 42% below the QLD median ($679k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 29 days vs 16 days state median. On gross yield, Glen Eden sits at 2.90% vs 3.00% state median.
How does Glen Eden compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Glen Eden's most-similar nearby market is Boyne Island (5.1 km away) with a median house price of $463k — about 17% pricier. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Glen Eden?
#The most-transacted segment in Glen Eden over the 12 months to June 2026 is 3 bed houses with 39 sales. 4 bed houses come second at 39 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Glen Eden last year?
#Glen Eden recorded 39 house sales and 39 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 78 transactions. On the rental side, 36 houses and 36 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Glen Eden in?
#Glen Eden is in postcode 4680, in the Capricorn Region region of QLD. Addresses there are written as Glen Eden, QLD 4680.
What is the population of Glen Eden?
#Glen Eden, QLD 4680 is home to 1,549 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 19, and the average household holds 1.9 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Glen Eden?
#The median household in Glen Eden earns $1k per week — roughly $77k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $518/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Glen Eden?
#The unemployment rate in Glen Eden is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Glen Eden?
#Glen Eden is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Glen Eden?
#Glen Eden has 22 schools within reach — including Kin Kora State School, Toolooa State High School, Trinity College. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Glen Eden a good place to live?
#Glen Eden, QLD 4680 has a population of 1,549, a median age of 19, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 22 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Glen Eden market data last updated?
#This Glen Eden market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.