Glamorgan Vale, QLD 4306 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Glamorgan Vale is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4306, home to 384 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Scenic Rim local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 30 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 384
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median household income
- $1,442 /week
- Median personal income
- $653 /week
- Median family income
- $1,662 /week
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Somerset
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Ipswich
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Wright
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $300 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
- Glamorgan Vale State School
- Lowood State High School
- Lowood State School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 pubs and bars
- 2 parks and reserves
- 2 playgrounds
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, 16.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 98.0% of the 197 resolvable premises in Glamorgan Vale. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Node: 0.5%
- Fixed Wireless: 98.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,000 across the Somerset LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 950 theft, 304 violent offences, 232 drug offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Glamorgan Vale?
Glamorgan Vale (QLD 4306) had 384 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Somerset local government area.
What is the median rent in Glamorgan Vale?
The median advertised rent in Glamorgan Vale is $300/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Glamorgan Vale?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Glamorgan Vale covering government sectors. Nearest include: Glamorgan Vale State School (0.9 km), Lowood State High School (6.4 km), Lowood State School (6.6 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Glamorgan Vale?
Glamorgan Vale is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (98% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Glamorgan Vale?
Across the surrounding area, 2,000 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (950), violent (304), drug offences (232). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Glamorgan Vale?
In Glamorgan Vale, mean daily temperatures range from 13.1°C to 26.9°C and annual rainfall is 857 mm measured at the Amberley AMO weather station (16.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
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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