Glen Aplin at a glance
Walk score
8
Very car dependent
Population
566
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Glen Aplin.
The postcode for Glen Aplin is 4381 (QLD).
Glen Aplin (4381) sits in the Southern Downs region of Queensland.
Glen Aplin has roughly 566 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Glen Aplin scores 8/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Glen Aplin's population at 566, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 21% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
566
Median age
46
Family households
73%
Lone person
24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$260/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$260/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
21%
At a deeper level
566
Median age: 46
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Southern Downs Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
4,470
total offences in 2026 across the Southern Downs Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
8
0
20
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Glen Aplin.
Local schools for Glen Aplin
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Glen Aplin State School
Severnlea State School
Ballandean State School
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Frequently asked
About Glen Aplin.
- What is the Glen Aplin postcode?
- Glen Aplin is in the 4381 postcode, in QLD, in the Southern Downs region.
- Where is Glen Aplin?
- Glen Aplin is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4381, in the Southern Downs region.
- What is the average rent in Glen Aplin?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $260, for units it's $260.
- What schools are in Glen Aplin?
- There are 5 schools serving Glen Aplin on this page, including Glen Aplin State School, Severnlea State School, Ballandean State School.
- How walkable is Glen Aplin?
- Glen Aplin has a Walk Score of 8 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 20.
- What suburbs are near Glen Aplin?
- Glen Aplin is close to Thorndale, Fletcher, Severnlea, Severnlea, Mount Tully.
- What is the population of Glen Aplin?
- The population of Glen Aplin is approximately 566 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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