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Logan Central vs Slacks Creek

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.5 km apart · Logan Central profile · Slacks Creek profile

Logan Central Slacks Creek

Slacks Creek and Logan Central are neighbouring areas with a few striking differences. Logan Central is much more culturally diverse, with 41.6% of people born overseas and 36.7% using a language other than English at home. It also has a higher proportion of renters (60.9%) and more people without a motor vehicle (17.5%). In contrast, Slacks Creek has more three-bedroom homes (82.7%) and a higher typical weekly household income of $1,301, compared to $1,017 in Logan Central.

Daily life in both places shares many similarities, such as having a similar proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander residents and nearly identical numbers of people per home. Both areas also sit at the lowest level for access to money and resources. Over time, some gaps have widened, with Slacks Creek seeing a rise in the share of residents who completed Year 12 compared to Logan Central, and a growing difference in typical weekly incomes.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 18.0 pts higher in Logan Central Population: 4,052 larger in Slacks Creek Other language: 15.7 pts higher in Logan Central People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Logan Central 3+ bedrooms: 13.3 pts higher in Slacks Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +4,052 larger in Slacks Creek gap steady
6,356 31st pct 10,408 55th pct
Median age in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +3 yrs older in Slacks Creek gap widening
32 yrs 9th pct 35 yrs 21st pct
First Nations in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.4 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap steady
6.1% 81st pct 6.5% 84th pct
Aged 65+ in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.1 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
13.0% 26th pct 15.1% 37th pct
Under 15 in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.2 pts higher in Logan Central gap steady
23.6% 90th pct 21.5% 82nd pct
De facto in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.6 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap steady
9.2% 23rd pct 11.9% 47th pct

Age structure

27.1% Young adults (25–44) +0.7 pts ▸ 27.8%
23.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.2 pts 21.5%
20.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 22.1%
15.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.9 pts 13.7%
13.0% Seniors (65+) +2.1 pts ▸ 15.1%

Marital status

45.1% Never married ◂ +1.3 pts 43.7%
33.5% Married +1.6 pts ▸ 35.1%
10.3% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 10.9%
5.6% Separated ◂ +0.6 pts 4.9%
5.5% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 5.5%

Age & sex structure

Logan Central Slacks Creek

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +11.1 pts higher in Logan Central gap steady
41.6% 85th pct 30.6% 69th pct

Country of birth

47.9% Australia +13.5 pts ▸ 61.4%
7.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
1.5% England +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%
1.2% Philippines even 1.2%
1.1% India even 1.1%
0.3% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.3% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%
0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

23.7% English +7.1 pts ▸ 30.9%
19.5% Australian +8.2 pts ▸ 27.7%
4.5% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.6% Irish +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.4% German +1.1 pts ▸ 4.5%
2.1% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.6% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%
1.7% Filipino even 1.7%
1.3% Indian even 1.3%
0.8% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.2% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +15.7 pts higher in Logan Central gap widening
36.7% 81st pct 21.0% 65th pct
Limited English in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +8.2 pts higher in Logan Central gap steady
12.2% 95th pct 3.9% 76th pct

Language used at home

52.0% English only +18.5 pts ▸ 70.5%
1.6% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%
0.6% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%
1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.4 pts 0.6%
0.2% Punjabi +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.2% Cantonese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +9.3 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
29.4% 17th pct 38.6% 39th pct

Religious affiliation

44.2% Christianity ◂ +3.3 pts 40.9%
29.4% No religion +9.3 pts ▸ 38.6%
11.7% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 10.2%
10.4% Islam ◂ +3.6 pts 6.8%
2.8% Buddhism ◂ +1.2 pts 1.6%
1.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%
0.4% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +12.3 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
37.0% 12th pct 49.3% 36th pct
Bachelor+ in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +4.9 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
5.8% 0th pct 10.7% 14th pct
Schools in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2 more in Logan Central
4 57th pct 2 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.77 more in Logan Central
2.66 63rd pct 0.90 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +10 more in Slacks Creek
25 61st pct 35 76th pct
Students in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +68 more in Logan Central
2,600 73rd pct 2,532 72nd pct
Avg size in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +616 larger in Slacks Creek
650 76th pct 1,266 99th pct
ICSEA in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +25 higher in Slacks Creek
882 7th pct 907 10th pct

Highest year of school

37.0% Year 12 +12.3 pts ▸ 49.3%
22.9% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.2 pts 13.7%
20.4% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 21.3%
6.0% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV +2.5 pts ▸ 36.6%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.2% Bachelor degree +5.7 pts ▸ 14.9%
4.0% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.9 pts 3.1%
2.3% Postgraduate degree +1.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.4% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

12.9% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 16.5%
15.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.6 pts 13.8%
10.5% Engineering & related +3.1 pts ▸ 13.5%
5.7% Health +1.9 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 6.1%
4.5% Education +1.5 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.3% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 5.8%
2.3% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%
1.8% Creative arts +1.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +$146 higher in Slacks Creek gap steady
$476 1st pct $622 15th pct
Household income in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +$284 higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
$1,017 4th pct $1,301 21st pct
Family income in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +$324 higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
$1,150 0th pct $1,474 13th pct
High earners in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.1 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
1.3% 0th pct 3.5% 6th pct
High-income homes in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +4.7 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
5.1% 0th pct 9.9% 12th pct

Household income distribution

37.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.3 pts 34.0%
21.9% $1,500–$2,999 +7.4 pts ▸ 29.4%
26.5% Under $650 ◂ +7.0 pts 19.6%
3.5% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 5.8%
1.7% $4,000 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

55.5% Under $650 ◂ +8.4 pts 47.0%
27.2% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 33.9%
4.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.3% $3,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 0.8%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +3.1 pts higher in Slacks Creek
28.6% 52nd pct 31.6% 72nd pct
Mental health in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.4 pts higher in Slacks Creek
10.6% 75th pct 12.0% 87th pct
Needs assistance in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.7 pts higher in Logan Central gap steady
9.1% 92nd pct 8.4% 88th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 12.0%
9.7% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 10.3%
7.9% Arthritis +1.6 pts ▸ 9.5%
7.9% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%
6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%
3.8% Heart disease +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.1% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%
0.3% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.7% None ◂ +1.1 pts 57.6%
18.0% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 19.4%
6.0% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.4% Three or more +0.2 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.9 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap steady
8.1% 9th pct 10.0% 18th pct
Unpaid carers in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.2 pts higher in Logan Central gap widening
12.6% 56th pct 11.4% 36th pct
Unpaid child care in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek even gap narrowing
24.2% 35th pct 24.2% 36th pct
Defence service in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.9 pts higher in Slacks Creek
1.8% 23rd pct 2.6% 44th pct
Housework 15h+ in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.3 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
15.1% 11th pct 17.3% 19th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +290 larger in Slacks Creek
386 73rd pct 676 86th pct
Median age in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1 yrs older in Logan Central
21 yrs 21st pct 20 yrs 14th pct
Year 12 in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +6.2 pts higher in Slacks Creek
33.2% 24th pct 39.4% 40th pct
Unemployment in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.6 pts higher in Slacks Creek
18.9% 88th pct 21.5% 91st pct
Median income in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +$64 higher in Slacks Creek
$439 10th pct $503 20th pct
Household income in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +$282 higher in Slacks Creek
$1,007 6th pct $1,289 22nd pct
Indigenous language in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.5 pts higher in Logan Central
7.0% 63rd pct 5.5% 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.2 larger in Logan Central gap widening
2.9 86th pct 2.7 71st pct
One-parent in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.4 pts higher in Logan Central gap steady
28.5% 100th pct 27.2% 100th pct
Living alone in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.8 pts higher in Logan Central gap narrowing
28.9% 67th pct 27.1% 59th pct

Family composition

54.6% Couples with children ◂ +3.0 pts 51.6%
28.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.4 pts 27.2%
14.5% Couples without children +4.9 pts ▸ 19.4%
2.3% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 1.7%

Household size

26.0% 2 people +4.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
28.9% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 27.1%
14.4% 3 people +2.4 pts ▸ 16.8%
11.2% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 11.5%
11.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 6.9%
8.1% 5 people ◂ +0.4 pts 7.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +$30 higher in Slacks Creek gap steady
$280 22nd pct $310 30th pct
Mortgage in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +$130 higher in Slacks Creek gap narrowing
$1,300 14th pct $1,430 23rd pct
People / bedroom in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.20 higher in Logan Central gap widening
1.00 90th pct 0.80 29th pct
Renting in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +18.0 pts higher in Logan Central gap widening
60.9% 96th pct 43.0% 83rd pct
Owned outright in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.6 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
18.5% 14th pct 21.1% 19th pct
Separate houses in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +9.2 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
69.3% 27th pct 78.5% 39th pct
3+ bedrooms in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +13.3 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap steady
69.4% 26th pct 82.7% 61st pct

How homes are owned or rented

60.9% Rented ◂ +18.0 pts 43.0%
17.1% Owned with a mortgage +15.3 pts ▸ 32.4%
18.5% Owned outright +2.6 pts ▸ 21.1%
2.9% Not stated even 2.8%
0.5% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

69.3% Separate house +9.2 pts ▸ 78.5%
22.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +19.7 pts 2.4%
8.4% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.8 pts ▸ 19.1%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.6% 3 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 59.1%
22.0% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.4 pts 11.6%
11.8% 4 bedrooms +6.2 pts ▸ 18.0%
4.9% 5 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 5.6%
5.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.3 pts 2.7%
0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

61.5% $200–$349 ◂ +9.1 pts 52.4%
13.9% $350–$549 +13.4 pts ▸ 27.2%
19.8% Under $200 ◂ +5.3 pts 14.5%
1.1% $550–$749 +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.3% $750 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

52.1% $1,000–$1,799 +0.4 pts ▸ 52.4%
27.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +8.0 pts 19.3%
12.6% $1,800–$2,999 +6.5 pts ▸ 19.1%
1.2% $3,000 or more +2.7 pts ▸ 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +10.0 pts higher in Logan Central gap narrowing
17.5% 91st pct 7.5% 70th pct
Work from home in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +4.0 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap widening
4.9% 9th pct 9.0% 26th pct
PT commute in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.0 pts higher in Logan Central gap narrowing
3.3% 69th pct 2.2% 55th pct
PT stops in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +20 more in Slacks Creek
37 47th pct 57 64th pct
Stops/1k in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.34 more in Logan Central
5.82 71st pct 5.48 67th pct
Departures/1k in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +452.9 more in Logan Central
1,415.2 72nd pct 962.3 56th pct
PT routes in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +6 more in Logan Central
17 82nd pct 11 67th pct
Stop walk in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2 longer in Logan Central
5 50th pct 3 29th pct
Drive to city in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +4 longer in Logan Central
21 43rd pct 17 31st pct
Reach 30 min in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +4,052 more in Slacks Creek
6,356 14th pct 10,408 31st pct
Reach 45 min in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +6,319 more in Logan Central
29,709 39th pct 23,390 32nd pct
Transit to city in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +8 longer in Logan Central
80 86th pct 72 74th pct

How people get to work

66.1% Car (driver) ◂ +1.3 pts 64.7%
4.9% Worked at home +4.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
8.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.0 pts 6.7%
2.2% Train ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%
1.1% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.8% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 0.9%
0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 38.6%
27.8% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 34.0%
17.5% No vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 7.5%
10.2% 3 vehicles +2.4 pts ▸ 12.6%
4.8% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 7.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.3 pts higher in Logan Central gap steady
41.5% 64th pct 39.1% 56th pct
Recent arrivals in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +10.2 pts higher in Logan Central gap steady
19.4% 81st pct 9.2% 41st pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +6.1 pts higher in Logan Central gap steady
16.2% 100th pct 10.1% 95th pct
Participation in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +11.0 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap steady
43.7% 5th pct 54.7% 24th pct
Full-time in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.9 pts higher in Slacks Creek gap narrowing
54.3% 18th pct 57.2% 37th pct

Industries people work in

14.2% Manufacturing ◂ +4.7 pts 9.5%
13.3% Health care & social assistance +0.4 pts ▸ 13.7%
8.5% Construction +1.9 pts ▸ 10.4%
9.3% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%
5.8% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%
5.6% Accommodation & food +0.5 pts ▸ 6.1%
4.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 4.6%
4.6% Other services ◂ +0.3 pts 4.3%
2.4% Professional & technical +1.8 pts ▸ 4.2%
2.6% Public administration & safety +1.5 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.9% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.6 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 17.2%
18.3% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.0 pts 12.3%
12.2% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 15.2%
13.9% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 13.1%
9.6% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 12.1%
7.4% Professionals +4.7 pts ▸ 12.0%
8.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.3%
3.5% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSD decile in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IER decile in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IEO decile in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
IRSAD score in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +109 higher in Slacks Creek
751 0th pct 860 5th pct
ERP in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +4,158 higher in Slacks Creek
6,653 30th pct 10,811 52nd pct
Growth in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.7 pts higher in Logan Central
3.0% 37th pct 2.4% 31st pct
Businesses in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +687 higher in Slacks Creek
399 19th pct 1,086 60th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +66 higher in Slacks Creek
1,134 71st pct 1,200 75th pct
Max temp in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.3 higher in Logan Central
27.1 85th pct 26.8 82nd pct
Min temp in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.3 higher in Slacks Creek
14.9 80th pct 15.2 82nd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.0 higher in Logan Central
7.6 82nd pct 6.6 67th pct
Types ≤15 min in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.6 more in Logan Central
7.0 76th pct 6.4 67th pct
15-min city in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +1.1 pts higher in Slacks Creek
87.2% 68th pct 88.2% 69th pct
Walk to shops in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +2.0 pts higher in Slacks Creek
87.0% 71st pct 89.0% 74th pct
Walk to transit in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +3.5 pts higher in Slacks Creek
95.3% 57th pct 98.8% 69th pct
Walk to school in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +14.0 pts higher in Logan Central
94.9% 76th pct 80.9% 57th pct
Walk to a park in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +0.5 pts higher in Logan Central
98.6% 54th pct 98.1% 53rd pct
Walk to health in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +41.3 pts higher in Logan Central
76.9% 74th pct 35.6% 41st pct
Amenities/1k in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +3.4 more in Logan Central
18.4 69th pct 15.0 55th pct
Intersections/km² in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek +90 higher in Logan Central
216 73rd pct 126 56th pct
Mean slope in Logan Centralin Slacks Creek even
4.7% 38th pct 4.7% 38th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Logan Central vs Slacks Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/311061331/logan-central/vs/311061333/slacks-creek