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Logan Central vs Slacks Creek

Name: Logan Central vs Slacks Creek — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.2 km apart · Logan Central profile · Slacks Creek profile

Logan Central Slacks Creek

Slacks Creek and Logan Central are neighbouring areas in Queensland with distinct profiles. Logan Central is far more culturally diverse, with 41.8% of people born overseas and 36.8% using another language at home, compared to 30.6% and 21.0% in Slacks Creek. It is also more rental-heavy, with 61.4% of homes rented, while Slacks Creek has more families in larger homes, with 82.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Slacks Creek typically sees higher incomes, with a typical household earning $1,301 a week compared to $1,013 in Logan Central.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining as some of the largest of their type in the region. They share a similar proportion of First Nations residents and nearly identical access to public transport, with over 98% of homes within a 10-minute walk. While Logan Central has much better access to health services and schools by foot, Slacks Creek has a higher share of adults working or looking for work at 54.7%.

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Where they differ most

Renting: 18.4 pts higher in Logan Central Population: 4,198 larger in Slacks Creek Other language: 15.8 pts higher in Logan Central 3+ bedrooms: 13.7 pts higher in Slacks Creek Year 12: 12.5 pts higher in Slacks Creek

Demographics & Identity

Population in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +4,198 larger in Slacks Creek gap steady

6,210 86th pct 10,408 87th pct

Median age in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +3 yrs older in Slacks Creek gap widening

32 yrs 9th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +0.9 pts ▸ 27.8%

23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +2.0 pts 21.5%

20.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.3 pts ▸ 22.1%

15.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.1 pts 13.7%

12.9% Seniors (65+) +2.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

Marital status

45.2% Never married ◂ +1.5 pts 43.7%

33.4% Married +1.8 pts ▸ 35.1%

10.2% Divorced +0.7 pts ▸ 10.9%

5.7% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 4.9%

5.4% 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

Country of birth

47.7% Australia +13.7 pts ▸ 61.4%

7.4% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%

1.6% England +0.9 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.0% India even 1.1%

0.2% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.4% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.0% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

23.5% English +7.4 pts ▸ 30.9%

19.5% Australian +8.2 pts ▸ 27.7%

4.5% Scottish +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

4.8% Irish +2.2 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.3% German +1.2 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.2% Chinese +0.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.6% Italian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.8%

1.6% Filipino even 1.7%

1.3% Indian even 1.3%

0.7% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Greek +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.5% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

51.9% English only +18.6 pts ▸ 70.5%

1.6% Arabic ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

0.7% Mandarin +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Hindi ◂ +0.5 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

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity ◂ +3.0 pts 40.9%

29.4% No religion +9.3 pts ▸ 38.6%

11.7% Not stated ◂ +1.5 pts 10.2%

10.6% Islam ◂ +3.7 pts 6.8%

2.9% Buddhism ◂ +1.3 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

Schools/1k kids in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +1.16 more in Logan Central

2.06 30th pct 0.90 5th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +14 more in Slacks Creek

21 87th pct 35 89th pct

Avg size in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +144 larger in Logan Central

850 98th pct 706 90th pct

ICSEA in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +15 higher in Slacks Creek

970 38th pct 985 46th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +12.5 pts ▸ 49.3%

23.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +9.5 pts 13.7%

20.3% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 21.3%

6.0% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV +2.6 pts ▸ 36.6%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.9 pts ▸ 15.8%

9.0% Bachelor degree +5.9 pts ▸ 14.9%

4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 3.1%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 1.9%

Field of qualification

12.9% Management & commerce +3.6 pts ▸ 16.5%

15.2% Society & culture ◂ +1.5 pts 13.8%

10.5% Engineering & related +3.0 pts ▸ 13.5%

6.0% Health +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.2 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.6% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 6.0%

4.4% Architecture & building +1.5 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.3% Information technology +0.7 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.7% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

0.8% Agriculture & environment +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +$147 higher in Slacks Creek gap steady

$475 10th pct $622 28th pct

Household income in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +$288 higher in Slacks Creek gap widening

$1,013 14th pct $1,301 32nd pct

Family income in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +$332 higher in Slacks Creek gap widening

$1,142 10th pct $1,474 25th pct

Household income distribution

37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +3.5 pts 34.0%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 +8.0 pts ▸ 29.4%

26.8% Under $650 ◂ +7.2 pts 19.6%

3.4% $3,000–$3,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.1% $4,000 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 4.1%

Personal income distribution

55.5% Under $650 ◂ +8.5 pts 47.0%

27.2% $650–$1,499 +6.7 pts ▸ 33.9%

4.3% $1,500–$2,999 +4.7 pts ▸ 9.0%

0.3% $3,000 or more +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health +1.4 pts ▸ 12.0%

9.9% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 10.3%

8.1% Arthritis +1.5 pts ▸ 9.5%

7.9% Other condition +1.1 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +0.2 pts 6.6%

3.7% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.4%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +0.1 pts 2.3%

2.0% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.4% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None ◂ +0.9 pts 57.6%

18.0% One condition +1.4 pts ▸ 19.4%

6.0% Two conditions +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

4.5% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +301 larger in Slacks Creek

375 86th pct 676 87th pct

Median age in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +2 yrs older in Logan Central

22 yrs 33rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +$62 higher in Slacks Creek

$441 23rd pct $503 33rd pct

Household income in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +$297 higher in Slacks Creek

$992 18th pct $1,289 31st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +0.2 larger in Logan Central gap widening

2.9 81st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples with children ◂ +2.9 pts 51.6%

28.7% One-parent families ◂ +1.6 pts 27.2%

14.3% Couples without children +5.1 pts ▸ 19.4%

2.3% Other families ◂ +0.6 pts 1.7%

Household size

25.6% 2 people +4.4 pts ▸ 30.0%

28.9% 1 person ◂ +1.8 pts 27.1%

14.2% 3 people +2.6 pts ▸ 16.8%

11.5% 4 people even 11.5%

11.3% 6 or more ◂ +4.4 pts 6.9%

8.0% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 7.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +$30 higher in Slacks Creek gap steady

$280 50th pct $310 60th pct

Mortgage in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +$130 higher in Slacks Creek gap narrowing

$1,300 29th pct $1,430 37th pct

People / bedroom in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +0.20 higher in Logan Central gap widening

1.00 89th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

61.4% Rented ◂ +18.4 pts 43.0%

16.8% Owned with a mortgage +15.6 pts ▸ 32.4%

18.0% Owned outright +3.1 pts ▸ 21.1%

2.8% Not stated even 2.8%

0.5% Other tenure +0.3 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

68.8% Separate house +9.7 pts ▸ 78.5%

22.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +20.2 pts 2.4%

8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +10.6 pts ▸ 19.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.6% 3 bedrooms +6.5 pts ▸ 59.1%

22.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +10.8 pts 11.6%

11.7% 4 bedrooms +6.3 pts ▸ 18.0%

4.6% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +2.4 pts 2.7%

0.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

61.0% $200–$349 ◂ +8.6 pts 52.4%

13.9% $350–$549 +13.3 pts ▸ 27.2%

20.2% Under $200 ◂ +5.7 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

53.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +0.8 pts 52.4%

27.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +7.9 pts 19.3%

13.1% $1,800–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 19.1%

1.2% $3,000 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +29 more in Slacks Creek

29 86th pct 58 88th pct

Stops/1k in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +0.90 more in Slacks Creek

4.67 76th pct 5.57 80th pct

Departures/1k in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +245.9 more in Logan Central

1,250.7 88th pct 1,004.8 86th pct

PT routes in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +5 more in Logan Central

16 86th pct 11 86th pct

Stop walk in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +1 longer in Slacks Creek

2 14th pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +2 longer in Logan Central

19 16th pct 17 14th pct

Reach 30 min in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +8,930 more in Logan Central

19,338 73rd pct 10,408 59th pct

Reach 45 min in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +78,323 more in Logan Central

101,713 79th pct 23,390 51st pct

Transit to city in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +9 longer in Slacks Creek

63 62nd pct 72 77th pct

How people get to work

65.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.0 pts 64.7%

5.0% Worked at home +3.9 pts ▸ 9.0%

8.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.9 pts 6.7%

2.2% Train ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%

1.1% Bus +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%

1.8% Walked ◂ +1.0 pts 0.9%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

39.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.2 pts 38.6%

27.8% 2 vehicles +6.2 pts ▸ 34.0%

17.4% No vehicle ◂ +10.0 pts 7.5%

9.8% 3 vehicles +2.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

4.9% 4 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 7.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

14.1% Manufacturing ◂ +4.6 pts 9.5%

13.4% Health care & social assistance +0.3 pts ▸ 13.7%

8.7% Construction +1.7 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.0% Retail trade +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 8.1%

5.8% Education & training +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.8% Accommodation & food +0.3 pts ▸ 6.1%

4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +0.3 pts 4.6%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.2 pts 4.3%

2.3% Professional & technical +1.9 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.7% Public administration & safety +1.4 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

Occupations people work in

23.2% Labourers ◂ +6.1 pts 17.2%

18.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +6.1 pts 12.3%

12.3% Technicians & trades +2.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 13.1%

9.4% Clerical & administrative +2.7 pts ▸ 12.1%

7.4% Professionals +4.6 pts ▸ 12.0%

8.5% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.3%

3.5% Managers +3.6 pts ▸ 7.1%

Walkability

Walk score in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +1.4 higher in Logan Central

8.0 97th pct 6.5 91st pct

Types ≤15 min in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +0.9 more in Logan Central

7.3 96th pct 6.4 91st pct

15-min city in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +4.1 pts higher in Logan Central

92.0% 95th pct 87.9% 93rd pct

Walk to shops in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +3.1 pts higher in Logan Central

91.7% 95th pct 88.6% 94th pct

Walk to transit in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +0.9 pts higher in Logan Central

99.7% 99th pct 98.8% 96th pct

Walk to school in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +19.3 pts higher in Logan Central

99.8% 100th pct 80.5% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +1.9 pts higher in Logan Central

100.0% 100th pct 98.1% 85th pct

Walk to health in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +47.2 pts higher in Logan Central

82.6% 94th pct 35.5% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +1.3 more in Logan Central

16.6 57th pct 15.3 54th pct

Intersections/km² in Logan Central in Slacks Creek +203 higher in Logan Central

329 96th pct 126 87th pct

Mean slope in Logan Central in Slacks Creek even

4.7% 38th pct 4.7% 38th pct

Compare Logan Central with nearby areas

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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/sal/SAL31677/logan-central/vs/SAL32576/slacks-creek