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Ipswich vs Logan - Beaudesert

Name: Ipswich vs Logan - Beaudesert — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Region (SA4) comparison ≈ 59 km apart · Ipswich profile · Logan - Beaudesert profile

Ipswich Logan - Beaudesert

Ipswich and Logan - Beaudesert are two large areas in Queensland with similar population sizes. A few key differences stand out: Logan - Beaudesert has much better street connectivity and far more people born overseas, at 27.3% compared to 24.1% in Ipswich. Logan - Beaudesert also has more homes within walking distance of parks, groceries, and health services. In contrast, Ipswich has a higher share of detached houses at 88.2% and more schools overall, with 138 compared to 94 in Logan - Beaudesert.

Since 2011, the two areas have tracked closely, though some gaps are widening. For example, Ipswich has seen a rise in the share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher and those who completed Year 12. Despite these shifts, they remain very similar in many ways. Both have a typical resident age of 35, nearly identical shares of children and elderly residents, and typical weekly household incomes that sit around $1,600.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 3.2 pts higher in Ipswich Bachelor+: 2.7 pts higher in Ipswich Born overseas: 3.1 pts higher in Logan - Beaudesert Personal income: $19 higher in Ipswich Mortgage: $133 higher in Logan - Beaudesert

Demographics & Identity

Population in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +7,359 larger in Ipswich gap narrowing

367,126 79th pct 359,767 78th pct

Median age in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert even gap steady

35 yrs 14th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

28.7% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.9 pts 27.8%

23.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 23.0%

22.0% Children (0–14) +0.3 pts ▸ 22.3%

13.0% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.1% Youth (15–24) +0.2 pts ▸ 13.2%

Marital status

43.5% Married +0.4 pts ▸ 43.9%

38.6% Never married ◂ +0.5 pts 38.1%

9.3% Divorced +0.1 pts ▸ 9.4%

4.2% Widowed +0.2 pts ▸ 4.4%

4.4% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%

Age & sex structure

Ipswich Logan - Beaudesert

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

70.5% Australia ◂ +4.2 pts 66.3%

4.8% New Zealand +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

2.9% England +0.4 pts ▸ 3.3%

2.5% Vietnam ◂ +2.2 pts 0.4%

2.0% India ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.2% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

0.6% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Italy even 0.1%

Ancestry

34.6% English +0.7 pts ▸ 35.3%

32.6% Australian ◂ +1.1 pts 31.5%

8.8% Scottish ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%

8.6% Irish ◂ +0.5 pts 8.2%

7.1% German ◂ +2.2 pts 4.9%

3.6% Vietnamese ◂ +3.0 pts 0.5%

2.0% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

2.5% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 2.2%

1.6% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.7% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.6% Dutch even 1.5%

0.3% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Language used at home

75.5% English only +0.2 pts ▸ 75.7%

3.7% Vietnamese ◂ +3.2 pts 0.5%

0.9% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.7% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.6% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Italian even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.4% Christianity ◂ +1.6 pts 42.8%

39.3% No religion +1.4 pts ▸ 40.7%

8.6% Not stated ◂ +0.2 pts 8.5%

2.0% Islam +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.5% Buddhism ◂ +1.1 pts 1.5%

1.8% Hinduism ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%

1.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +44 more in Ipswich

138 78th pct 94 38th pct

Schools/1k kids in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +0.53 more in Ipswich

1.71 29th pct 1.17 1st pct

Students in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +2,616 more in Ipswich

71,330 81st pct 68,714 79th pct

Avg size in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +214 larger in Logan - Beaudesert

517 65th pct 731 97th pct

ICSEA in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +19 higher in Ipswich

992 37th pct 973 23rd pct

Highest year of school

54.1% Year 12 ◂ +1.8 pts 52.3%

22.1% Year 10 +0.1 pts ▸ 22.2%

10.4% Year 9 or below +0.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.6% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 7.3%

Highest qualification level

35.4% Certificate III / IV +2.2 pts ▸ 37.6%

19.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.7 pts 16.9%

15.9% Advanced diploma / diploma even 15.9%

5.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +1.2 pts 4.4%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.6 pts 2.5%

Field of qualification

17.9% Management & commerce +0.1 pts ▸ 18.0%

15.4% Engineering & related ◂ +0.2 pts 15.3%

13.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 12.6%

9.9% Health ◂ +1.2 pts 8.6%

7.4% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 7.3%

4.9% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.1% Food, hospitality & personal services even 6.1%

2.8% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.6%

2.6% Creative arts even 2.6%

2.1% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 1.6%

1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +$19 higher in Ipswich gap steady

$749 39th pct $730 29th pct

Household income in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +$22 higher in Ipswich gap narrowing

$1,615 46th pct $1,593 44th pct

Family income in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +$60 higher in Ipswich gap widening

$1,869 37th pct $1,809 30th pct

Household income distribution

33.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.4 pts 32.7%

28.9% $650–$1,499 +0.7 pts ▸ 29.6%

14.5% Under $650 ◂ +0.2 pts 14.3%

9.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 9.2%

6.8% $4,000 or more even 6.8%

Personal income distribution

40.9% Under $650 +0.9 pts ▸ 41.8%

33.6% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 34.8%

15.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +1.7 pts 13.6%

1.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.7%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

11.0% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 10.1%

10.0% Asthma ◂ +0.2 pts 9.8%

9.0% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

8.8% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 8.7%

5.2% Diabetes even 5.3%

3.7% Heart disease +0.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.6% Cancer even 2.6%

2.1% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

60.6% None +0.4 pts ▸ 61.1%

19.6% One condition ◂ +0.3 pts 19.3%

6.6% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

3.7% Three or more even 3.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +2,942 larger in Ipswich

18,408 87th pct 15,466 86th pct

Median age in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +2 yrs older in Ipswich

22 yrs 14th pct 20 yrs 0th pct

Median income in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +$5 higher in Ipswich

$580 45th pct $575 43rd pct

Household income in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +$22 higher in Logan - Beaudesert

$1,519 47th pct $1,541 49th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +0.1 larger in Logan - Beaudesert gap steady

2.7 86th pct 2.8 89th pct

Family composition

57.7% Couples with children +0.5 pts ▸ 58.3%

22.2% Couples without children ◂ +0.3 pts 21.9%

18.9% One-parent families ◂ +0.1 pts 18.7%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Household size

31.9% 2 people ◂ +0.7 pts 31.2%

21.8% 1 person ◂ +1.3 pts 20.5%

17.2% 3 people +0.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

16.4% 4 people even 16.3%

7.5% 5 people +0.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.2% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +$15 higher in Logan - Beaudesert gap steady

$335 44th pct $350 52nd pct

Mortgage in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +$133 higher in Logan - Beaudesert gap widening

$1,600 34th pct $1,733 43rd pct

People / bedroom in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

37.7% Owned with a mortgage +1.8 pts ▸ 39.5%

36.1% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 34.6%

23.2% Owned outright ◂ +0.1 pts 23.1%

1.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.3% Other tenure ◂ +0.2 pts 1.1%

Types of homes

88.2% Separate house ◂ +3.2 pts 85.0%

9.7% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 11.8%

1.5% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.4% Other dwelling even 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

41.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +1.6 pts 39.5%

38.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.8 pts 36.9%

8.6% 2 bedrooms +1.7 pts ▸ 10.3%

6.7% 5 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 9.2%

2.8% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.9 pts 1.9%

0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

41.7% $350–$549 +5.4 pts ▸ 47.1%

44.4% $200–$349 ◂ +7.4 pts 37.0%

8.5% Under $200 +0.4 pts ▸ 9.0%

1.7% $550–$749 +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.3% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

44.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.9 pts 39.1%

28.5% $1,800–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 33.2%

15.4% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.8 pts 13.6%

6.8% $3,000 or more +1.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert even

1,113 51st pct 1,115 51st pct

Stops/1k in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +0.07 more in Logan - Beaudesert

3.03 18th pct 3.10 18th pct

Departures/1k in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +68.6 more in Ipswich

599.5 43rd pct 530.9 40th pct

PT routes in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +27 more in Ipswich

94 70th pct 67 41st pct

How people get to work

63.4% Car (driver) +3.0 pts ▸ 66.5%

12.2% Worked at home ◂ +1.4 pts 10.7%

5.1% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.1 pts 4.9%

1.9% Train ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%

0.6% Bus +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

1.1% Walked ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.4% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.3 pts 38.1%

33.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.5 pts 31.7%

14.3% 3 vehicles +1.0 pts ▸ 15.3%

8.1% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 10.1%

5.0% No vehicle ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.0% Health care & social assistance ◂ +1.4 pts 13.5%

7.8% Construction +4.3 pts ▸ 12.1%

9.4% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 10.0%

9.1% Manufacturing even 9.0%

8.3% Education & training ◂ +0.8 pts 7.6%

8.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +3.0 pts 5.0%

6.2% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.8% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 5.5%

5.1% Professional & technical ◂ +0.8 pts 4.4%

4.3% Other services +0.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.5% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

2.9% Wholesale trade +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

16.8% Professionals ◂ +2.8 pts 14.0%

14.0% Technicians & trades +1.7 pts ▸ 15.7%

13.2% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 13.7%

13.7% Community & personal service ◂ +1.5 pts 12.2%

12.0% Labourers +0.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

9.7% Machinery operators & drivers +1.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.1% Managers ◂ +0.4 pts 9.7%

8.4% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert even

419,370 78th pct 420,157 78th pct

Growth in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +2.7 pts higher in Logan - Beaudesert

12.2% 92nd pct 14.9% 100th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +44 higher in Logan - Beaudesert

937 57th pct 981 60th pct

Max temp in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +0.5 higher in Ipswich

27.8 86th pct 27.3 82nd pct

Min temp in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert even

12.9 69th pct 12.9 69th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +0.2 higher in Logan - Beaudesert

4.3 35th pct 4.6 42nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +0.3 more in Logan - Beaudesert

4.3 34th pct 4.5 43rd pct

15-min city in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +0.3 pts higher in Logan - Beaudesert

51.0% 37th pct 51.3% 38th pct

Walk to shops in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +5.7 pts higher in Logan - Beaudesert

49.8% 35th pct 55.5% 47th pct

Walk to transit in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +1.9 pts higher in Logan - Beaudesert

63.5% 36th pct 65.4% 39th pct

Walk to school in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +2.7 pts higher in Logan - Beaudesert

63.1% 48th pct 65.9% 52nd pct

Walk to a park in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +7.9 pts higher in Logan - Beaudesert

80.3% 39th pct 88.2% 51st pct

Walk to health in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +4.4 pts higher in Logan - Beaudesert

34.3% 23rd pct 38.7% 40th pct

Amenities/1k in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +1.0 more in Logan - Beaudesert

10.9 8th pct 11.9 15th pct

Intersections/km² in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +8 higher in Logan - Beaudesert

6 41st pct 14 50th pct

Mean slope in Ipswich in Logan - Beaudesert +0.7 pts higher in Ipswich

6.4% 72nd pct 5.7% 53rd pct

Compare Ipswich with nearby areas

Brisbane - West Moreton Bay - South Brisbane Inner City Brisbane - South Toowoomba Brisbane - North Logan - Beaudesert Brisbane - East Gold Coast Moreton Bay - North Sunshine Coast Richmond - Tweed

Compare Logan - Beaudesert with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ipswich vs Logan - Beaudesert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa4/310/ipswich/vs/311/logan-beaudesert