Glenlee is a small community in Queensland within the Livingstone local government area (postcode 4711). The area has roughly 1,193 residents and an established family demographic, with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $118K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +1.5% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 35 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 16 underway, and 30 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward education and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
Median house prices in Glenlee stand at $730,000, having climbed sharply by 12% over the last twelve months. The median weekly rent is $350 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,933.
Glenlee is served by 1 school, including 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 872, which is well below the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Livingstone LGA is moderate at 4,149 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 2.5%, which reads as low yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($730K/$1.1M), which can point to relative value. The price-to-income ratio of 6.2x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +12.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +2.1% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.