Glenore Grove vs Lockrose

In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. Houses cost more in Glenore Grove: a median of $875,000, against $638,000 in Lockrose, and rent is higher there too. On these figures, Lockrose tends to suit buyers on a tighter budget.

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

Lockrose

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 44/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Lockrose

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper houses ($637,500 vs $875,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Lockrose

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($300/wk vs $330/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Lockrose

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (78.5 km vs 82 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Lockrose

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 44/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Glenore Grove

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (7.9% vs 0.4%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Glenore Grove and Lockrose drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Hides rows where both suburbs match

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.

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Walkability 13 / 13
Glenore Grove — Walkability: 13/100 Lockrose — Walkability: 13/100
Safety 56 / 85
Glenore Grove — Safety: 56/100 Lockrose — Safety: 85/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Glenore Grove — Low fire risk: 100/100 Lockrose — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Glenore Grove has more residents (953 vs 564); Glenore Grove has higher household incomes ($80,080 vs $61,516).

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Population 953
+41% vs other
 564
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +7.9% +0.4%
Median age 42 43
Median household income $80,080/yr
+23% vs other
 $61,516/yr
Median weekly rent $330/wk
+9% vs other
 $300/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Glenore Grove Lockrose
0-4 5.6% / 5.3%
Glenore Grove — 0-4: 5.6% Lockrose — 0-4: 5.3%
5-14 12.7% / 13.7%
Glenore Grove — 5-14: 12.7% Lockrose — 5-14: 13.7%
15-19 6.6% / 7.3%
Glenore Grove — 15-19: 6.6% Lockrose — 15-19: 7.3%
20-24 6.9% / 5.3%
Glenore Grove — 20-24: 6.9% Lockrose — 20-24: 5.3%
25-34 10.7% / 8.2%
Glenore Grove — 25-34: 10.7% Lockrose — 25-34: 8.2%
35-44 10.9% / 11.3%
Glenore Grove — 35-44: 10.9% Lockrose — 35-44: 11.3%
45-54 15.0% / 14.9%
Glenore Grove — 45-54: 15.0% Lockrose — 45-54: 14.9%
55-64 15.7% / 13.8%
Glenore Grove — 55-64: 15.7% Lockrose — 55-64: 13.8%
65-74 9.4% / 11.0%
Glenore Grove — 65-74: 9.4% Lockrose — 65-74: 11.0%
75-84 6.2% / 7.1%
Glenore Grove — 75-84: 6.2% Lockrose — 75-84: 7.1%
85+ 1.7% / 0.9%
Glenore Grove — 85+: 1.7% Lockrose — 85+: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.7%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Glenore Grove 44.5% couple families
Glenore Grove — Couple Families: 44.5% Glenore Grove — Lone Person: 30.0% Glenore Grove — One Parent Families: 18.1% Glenore Grove — Group Household: 7.5%
Lockrose 39.2% couple families
Lockrose — Couple Families: 39.2% Lockrose — Lone Person: 30.1% Lockrose — One Parent Families: 23.5% Lockrose — Group Household: 7.2%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Glenore Grove 21.9% renting
Glenore Grove — Owned Outright: 37.0% Glenore Grove — Mortgage: 41.1% Glenore Grove — Renting: 21.9%
Lockrose 23.3% renting
Lockrose — Owned Outright: 32.8% Lockrose — Mortgage: 43.9% Lockrose — Renting: 23.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Glenore Grove Lockrose
England 3.8% / 4.1%
Glenore Grove — England: 3.8% Lockrose — England: 4.1%
New Zealand 1.6% / 3.9%
Glenore Grove — New Zealand: 1.6% Lockrose — New Zealand: 3.9%
Germany 0.6% / 0.7%
Glenore Grove — Germany: 0.6% Lockrose — Germany: 0.7%
Philippines 0.7% / —
Glenore Grove — Philippines: 0.7% Lockrose — Philippines: not among its largest
Scotland 0.6% / —
Glenore Grove — Scotland: 0.6% Lockrose — Scotland: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.1%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Certificate III & IV 19.6% / 16.7%
Glenore Grove — Certificate III & IV: 19.6% Lockrose — Certificate III & IV: 16.7%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.1% / 4.6%
Glenore Grove — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.1% Lockrose — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.6%
Bachelor Degree 4.3% / 3.0%
Glenore Grove — Bachelor Degree: 4.3% Lockrose — Bachelor Degree: 3.0%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 0.3% / 1.4%
Glenore Grove — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.3% Lockrose — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.4%
Postgraduate Degree 0.3% / 0.5%
Glenore Grove — Postgraduate Degree: 0.3% Lockrose — Postgraduate Degree: 0.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.6%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Glenore Grove 99.1% houses
Glenore Grove — Houses: 99.1% Glenore Grove — Flats / Apartments: 0.9%
Lockrose 98.5% houses
Lockrose — Houses: 98.5% Lockrose — Flats / Apartments: 1.5%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Median house price $875,000 $637,500
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 31 days
from 3 sales
 —

Development activity

Glenore Grove Lockrose
New dwellings approved 352
across Lockyer Valley
same for both
Approvals change year on year +103%
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Glenore Grove Lockrose
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 50% of QLD —
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 75% of QLD Higher than 73% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 42% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 68% of QLD
same for both

Liveability

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Grade B
same for both
Score 50/100
same for both
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
 high-need area
decile 1/10

Risk profile

Glenore Grove carries more crime risk (44 vs 15).

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
44/100
 Low
15/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 1
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Inside the suburb 1
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 1
same for both

Schools in Glenore Grove

  • Glenore Grove State School Government · Primary below peers

Schools in Lockrose

  • Lockrose State School Government · Primary below peers

Mobility

Glenore Grove sits further from the CBD (82 km vs 78.5 km).

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Walkability score 13/100
same for both
Distance to Brisbane 82 km
+4% vs other
 78.5 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 66 min 70 min
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 4342
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 86
postcode 4342
same for both

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.

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Car (driver) 71.7% / 78.3%
Glenore Grove — Car (driver): 71.7% Lockrose — Car (driver): 78.3%
Worked from Home 16.0% / 15.4%
Glenore Grove — Worked from Home: 16.0% Lockrose — Worked from Home: 15.4%
Car (passenger) 8.7% / 6.3%
Glenore Grove — Car (passenger): 8.7% Lockrose — Car (passenger): 6.3%
Bus 2.4% / —
Glenore Grove — Bus: 2.4% Lockrose — Bus: not among its largest
Walked Only 1.1% / —
Glenore Grove — Walked Only: 1.1% Lockrose — Walked Only: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (78.3%).

Setting

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Elevation 79 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 78 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Connectivity score 43/100 42/100
Most common technology Fibre to the node
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 3%
417 premises
 0%
225 premises

Climate

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Annual rainfall 697 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 31.9°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 7.1°C
same for both

Council rates

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Average residential rate $1,952/yr
same for both
Council Lockyer Valley
same for both

Federal electorate

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Division Wright
same for both
Member Scott Buchholz
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Glenore Grove Lockrose
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Glenore Grove

Acreage

Lockrose

Acreage Affordable

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