Antwerp vs Glenlee
In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Antwerp, most households are people living alone. In Glenlee, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Antwerp tends to suit people living alone and older residents, while Glenlee suits families with children and couples.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Glenlee
ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here
- has more parks and reserves (5 vs 0)
- carries lower crime risk (29/100 vs 78/100)
- is already more of a family suburb (53% vs 36%)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Antwerp
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- leaves households under less mortgage stress (22% vs 28%)
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Antwerp
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $185/wk)
Weighs rent.
Commuting to the city
Antwerp
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a shorter drive in (250 min vs 257 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (360.9 km vs 370.4 km)
- But Glenlee is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Glenlee
ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here
- is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
- carries lower crime risk (29/100 vs 78/100)
- But Antwerp has more residents already 65 and over (23% vs 4%)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Too close to call
Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Antwerp and Glenlee drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Glenlee rents higher ($185/wk vs $0/wk); Glenlee has higher household incomes ($117,000 vs $58,500).
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 53 | 71 +34% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | -15.9% | -18.4% |
| Median age | 41 | 42 |
| Median household income | $58,500/yr | $117,000/yr +100% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | — | $185/wk (not reported on the other side) |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.8%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.9%).
Zoning mix
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Rural and farming | 98% | 95% |
| Parks and recreation | 2% | 4% |
| Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09. | ||
Development activity
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 9 across Hindmarsh same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | +100% same for both | |
Ranking within VIC
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 18% of VIC | Higher than 89% of VIC |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 32% of VIC | Higher than 71% of VIC |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | — | Higher than 3% of VIC |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 26% of VIC | Higher than 21% of VIC |
Liveability
Glenlee is more walkable (10 vs 0).
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | advantaged area decile 7/10 | advantaged area decile 8/10 |
Risk profile
Antwerp carries more flood risk (56 vs 0); Antwerp carries more crime risk (78 vs 29).
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Low 11/100 | Low 14/100 |
| Crime | High 78/100 | Low 29/100 |
| Flood | Moderate 56/100 | None 0/100 |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km same for both | |
Schools
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 same for both | |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Amenities in the suburb
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 0 | 5 |
Mobility
Glenlee sits further from the CBD (370.4 km vs 360.9 km).
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 | 10/100 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 360.9 km | 370.4 km +3% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 250 min | 257 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.0% postcode 3414 | 0.1% postcode 3418 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 44 postcode 3414 | 40 postcode 3418 |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (68.4%).
Setting
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 96 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 119 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 25/100 | 22/100 |
| Most common technology | Fixed wireless | Satellite (Sky Muster) |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 23 premises | 0% 26 premises |
Climate
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 375 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | — same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | — same for both | |
Council rates
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,660/yr same for both | |
| Council | Hindmarsh same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Mallee same for both | |
| Member | Anne Webster same for both | |
| Party | The Nationals same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Antwerp | Glenlee | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $10,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
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