Brisbane City Council

Mount Glorious

QLD4520

Mount Glorious at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

343

Median age 49

The brief

What to know about Mount Glorious.

The postcode for Mount Glorious is 4520 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.

Mount Glorious (4520) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland.

Mount Glorious has roughly 343 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Mount Glorious scores 0/100 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.

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 3 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Mount Glorious's population at 343, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

343

Median age

49

Family households

75%

Lone person

22%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$488/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$363/wk

Owner occupied

90%

Renter occupied

10%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

343

Median age: 49

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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 Brisbane City 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.

171,968

total offences in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property30,934 (18.0%)
Other Offences23,154 (13.5%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)18,010 (10.5%)
Drug Offences8,831 (5.1%)
Other Stealing7,247 (4.2%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Mount Glorious.

Local schools for Mount Glorious

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Mount Nebo State School

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Mount Samson State School

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Samford State School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1068 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

30.4°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

10.5°C

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Mount Glorious.

What is the Mount Glorious postcode?
Mount Glorious is in the 4520 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Mount Glorious?
Mount Glorious is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4520. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What is the average rent in Mount Glorious?
The median weekly rent for houses is $488, for units it's $363.
What schools are in Mount Glorious?
There are 16 schools serving Mount Glorious on this page, including Mount Nebo State School, Mount Samson State School, Samford Valley Steiner School.
How walkable is Mount Glorious?
Mount Glorious has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Mount Glorious?
Mount Glorious is close to Cedar Creek, Highvale, Mount Nebo, Kobble Creek, Mount Samson.
What is the population of Mount Glorious?
The population of Mount Glorious is approximately 343 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.

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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