Glen Huntly is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 11 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Glen Eira local government area. Glen Huntly recorded a population of 4,905 at the 2021 census. Since its foundation, the suburb has been known at various times as Glen Huntly (two words) and Glenhuntly (one word) and this still causes confusion; a glance at various local businesses names reveals both versions being used. Glen Huntly railway station opened on 19 December 1881 as Glen Huntly Road. The station was renamed Glen Huntly on 1 September 1882, and then Glenhuntly on 20 April 1937. The name reverted back to Glen Huntly railway station on 13 April 2023 after the station as rebuilt as part of the Level Crossing Removal Project.
The Glen Huntly Post Office opened in 1907 as Glenhuntly Post Office before the name was changed to the current name in 1993.
Public transport
The suburb is serviced by tram route 67 and Glen Huntly railway station on the Frankston railway line.
Demographics
thumb|St Anthonys Glen Huntly a Catholic Church
The 2016 census showed that the median age of people in Glen Huntly was 32 years. Children 0 – 14 years made up 13.4% of the population and those aged 65 years and over made up 10.6% of the population.
38.2% of people living in Glen Huntly were born in Australia and then the next most common countries of birth were India 20.0%, China 9.3%, South Africa 2.3%, England 2.0% and Ukraine 1.4.