Glen Cairn, QLD 4342 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Glen Cairn is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4342, home to 141 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Somerset local government area (Inner Regional Australia).

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$500 /wk
Population141
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGALockyer Valley

Demographics

Population
141
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$1,583 /week
Median personal income
$581 /week
Median family income
$1,542 /week
Average household size
3.1
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Lockyer Valley
Statistical region (SA4)
Ipswich
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Wright
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$500 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,534
Rent share of household income
32%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (31.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (21.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 857 mm
  • Reference station: Amberley AMO, 34.1 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

  • Recorded offences: 4,552 across the Lockyer Valley LGA in the year to March 2026 (up 12% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,983 theft, 928 drug offences, 568 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Lockyer Valley — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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