South Gladstone

QLD 4680 • Rest of QLD

3,476
Population (2021)
$37,024
Median Income
3.30 km²
Area
29m
Elevation

About South Gladstone

South Gladstone is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Gladstone (Regional Council) area. With a population of 3,476 and a median income of $37,024, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 3.30 km² at an elevation of 29m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of QLD.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that South Gladstone provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

South Gladstone falls under postcode 4680 and is governed by Gladstone Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gladstone electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4680
Urban Area
Gladstone - City
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-23.86°, 151.27°
Statistical Area
Rest of QLD
Area
3.30 km²
Elevation
29m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$240
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,430
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
39 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,295
Census 2021
3,476
5.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$35,568
Income 2021
$37,024
4.1% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,614
Born Overseas 565

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Philippines 132
  • 2. New Zealand 106
  • 3. England 79
  • 4. India 34
  • 5. South Africa 25
  • 6. Fiji 17
  • 7. Thailand 14
  • 8. Scotland 13
  • 9. Netherlands 9
  • 10. Papua New Guinea 9
  • 11. Pakistan 8
  • 12. Canada 7
  • 13. Italy 7
  • 14. United States 7
  • 15. Malaysia 6

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,355
Australian 1,347
Scottish 337
Irish 307
Australian Aboriginal 234
German 210
Filipino 162
Italian 65
Indian 45
Dutch 44

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,136
Both parents born in Australia
687
Both parents born overseas
358
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
43.9%
Christianity
42.5%
Hinduism
0.9%
Islam
0.8%
Buddhism
0.7%
Sikhism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
192 (5.5%)
5-14 years
436 (12.5%)
15-19 years
243 (7.0%)
20-24 years
216 (6.2%)
25-34 years
438 (12.6%)
35-44 years
466 (13.4%)
45-54 years
510 (14.7%)
55-64 years
491 (14.1%)
65-74 years
296 (8.5%)
75-84 years
140 (4.0%)
85+ years
55 (1.6%)

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