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Logan Central vs Underwood

Name: Logan Central vs Underwood — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.6 km apart · Logan Central profile · Underwood profile

Logan Central Underwood

Underwood (Qld) and Logan Central are neighbouring areas with very different economic and educational profiles. Underwood (Qld) has a much more qualified workforce, with 31.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher compared to 5.6% in Logan Central. This is consistent with much higher incomes in Underwood (Qld), where the typical household earns $1,992 a week, while the typical household in Logan Central earns $1,013. Underwood (Qld) also has a higher share of larger homes, with 91.8% having three or more bedrooms.

These differences in income and housing are stark, yet the two areas track similarly in their high levels of cultural diversity. Both have a very high proportion of people born overseas, sitting well above the national figure. They also share similar family sizes and have an equal number of homes within walking distance of a park. While they share these commonalities, the gap in employment has remained wide, as 67.8% of adults in Underwood (Qld) are working or looking for work compared to 43.6% in Logan Central.

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Where they differ most

Year 12: 36.6 pts higher in Underwood Bachelor+: 25.9 pts higher in Underwood Renting: 34.1 pts higher in Logan Central Participation: 24.2 pts higher in Underwood Household income: $979 higher in Underwood

Demographics & Identity

Population in Logan Central in Underwood +599 larger in Underwood gap narrowing

6,210 86th pct 6,809 86th pct

Median age in Logan Central in Underwood +2 yrs older in Underwood gap widening

32 yrs 9th pct 34 yrs 13th pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 32.1%

23.5% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.7 pts 22.8%

20.9% Older adults (45–64) +1.2 pts ▸ 22.0%

15.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.8 pts 12.9%

12.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +2.8 pts 10.1%

Marital status

33.4% Married +21.6 pts ▸ 54.9%

45.2% Never married ◂ +13.4 pts 31.8%

10.2% Divorced ◂ +2.6 pts 7.6%

5.7% Separated ◂ +2.7 pts 3.0%

5.4% Widowed ◂ +2.7 pts 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Logan Central Underwood

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

47.7% Australia +3.0 pts ▸ 50.7%

7.4% New Zealand ◂ +3.9 pts 3.6%

1.0% India +5.6 pts ▸ 6.6%

0.4% China +3.7 pts ▸ 4.1%

0.2% South Africa +1.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% England ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

0.4% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

23.5% English ◂ +3.7 pts 19.8%

19.5% Australian ◂ +1.0 pts 18.5%

2.2% Chinese +11.9 pts ▸ 14.1%

1.3% Indian +9.8 pts ▸ 11.1%

4.5% Scottish +0.5 pts ▸ 5.0%

4.8% Irish +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

3.3% German ◂ +0.6 pts 2.7%

0.6% Italian +1.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +0.2 pts 1.5%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

Language

Language used at home

51.9% English only ◂ +1.9 pts 50.0%

0.7% Mandarin +7.1 pts ▸ 7.8%

0.2% Punjabi +5.9 pts ▸ 6.1%

0.2% Cantonese +3.6 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.0% Hindi +1.4 pts ▸ 2.4%

1.6% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Italian +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

43.8% Christianity ◂ +9.7 pts 34.2%

29.4% No religion +0.9 pts ▸ 30.3%

10.6% Islam +5.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

11.7% Not stated ◂ +5.1 pts 6.6%

0.4% Other religions +5.8 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.9% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.2% Hinduism +2.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Logan Central in Underwood

2.06 30th pct —

Schools ≤3 km in Logan Central in Underwood +4 more in Underwood

21 87th pct 25 87th pct

Avg size in Logan Central in Underwood +65 larger in Logan Central

850 98th pct 785 94th pct

ICSEA in Logan Central in Underwood +32 higher in Underwood

970 38th pct 1,002 57th pct

Highest year of school

36.8% Year 12 +36.6 pts ▸ 73.5%

23.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +17.1 pts 6.1%

20.3% Year 10 ◂ +8.7 pts 11.7%

6.0% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%

Highest qualification level

34.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +12.7 pts 21.2%

9.0% Bachelor degree +22.8 pts ▸ 31.8%

12.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.3 pts ▸ 16.2%

2.4% Postgraduate degree +9.7 pts ▸ 12.0%

4.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

1.2% Graduate diploma / certificate +2.9 pts ▸ 4.1%

Field of qualification

12.9% Management & commerce +11.6 pts ▸ 24.4%

15.2% Society & culture ◂ +3.5 pts 11.7%

10.5% Engineering & related +2.4 pts ▸ 12.9%

6.0% Health +5.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

4.6% Education +2.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

5.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 5.4%

2.3% Information technology +3.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

4.4% Architecture & building even 4.4%

1.1% Natural & physical sciences +2.0 pts ▸ 3.1%

1.7% Creative arts +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.8% Agriculture & environment even 0.8%

Income

Personal income in Logan Central in Underwood +$328 higher in Underwood gap widening

$475 10th pct $803 59th pct

Household income in Logan Central in Underwood +$979 higher in Underwood gap widening

$1,013 14th pct $1,992 75th pct

Family income in Logan Central in Underwood +$968 higher in Underwood gap widening

$1,142 10th pct $2,110 64th pct

Household income distribution

37.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +12.3 pts 25.1%

21.3% $1,500–$2,999 +12.7 pts ▸ 34.0%

26.8% Under $650 ◂ +16.1 pts 10.7%

3.4% $3,000–$3,999 +9.3 pts ▸ 12.7%

2.1% $4,000 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 11.7%

Personal income distribution

55.5% Under $650 ◂ +15.6 pts 40.0%

27.2% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 34.5%

4.3% $1,500–$2,999 +13.1 pts ▸ 17.4%

0.3% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.6% Mental health ◂ +4.9 pts 5.7%

9.9% Asthma ◂ +3.1 pts 6.8%

8.1% Arthritis ◂ +2.8 pts 5.3%

7.9% Other condition ◂ +1.1 pts 6.8%

6.7% Diabetes ◂ +2.4 pts 4.3%

3.7% Heart disease ◂ +1.0 pts 2.7%

2.4% Lung condition ◂ +1.7 pts 0.8%

2.0% Cancer ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

1.2% Stroke ◂ +0.6 pts 0.6%

0.4% Dementia even 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

58.5% None +15.1 pts ▸ 73.6%

18.0% One condition ◂ +3.3 pts 14.6%

6.0% Two conditions ◂ +2.4 pts 3.6%

4.5% Three or more ◂ +2.7 pts 1.9%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Logan Central in Underwood +275 larger in Logan Central

375 86th pct 100 86th pct

Median age in Logan Central in Underwood +2 yrs older in Logan Central

22 yrs 33rd pct 20 yrs 25th pct

Median income in Logan Central in Underwood +$283 higher in Underwood

$441 23rd pct $724 58th pct

Household income in Logan Central in Underwood +$1,151 higher in Underwood

$992 18th pct $2,143 67th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Logan Central in Underwood +0.2 larger in Underwood gap widening

2.9 81st pct 3.1 88th pct

Family composition

54.5% Couples with children +13.3 pts ▸ 67.8%

28.7% One-parent families ◂ +16.9 pts 11.8%

14.3% Couples without children +4.5 pts ▸ 18.9%

2.3% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 1.5%

Household size

28.9% 1 person ◂ +13.8 pts 15.2%

25.6% 2 people +1.0 pts ▸ 26.6%

11.5% 4 people +11.1 pts ▸ 22.5%

14.2% 3 people +6.1 pts ▸ 20.2%

11.3% 6 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 6.2%

8.0% 5 people +0.9 pts ▸ 8.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Logan Central in Underwood +$120 higher in Underwood gap steady

$280 50th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Logan Central in Underwood +$650 higher in Underwood gap widening

$1,300 29th pct $1,950 69th pct

People / bedroom in Logan Central in Underwood +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 ◂ +34.1 pts 27.3%

16.8% Owned with a mortgage +30.6 pts ▸ 47.4%

18.0% Owned outright +5.2 pts ▸ 23.3%

2.8% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 1.5%

0.5% Other tenure even 0.5%

Types of homes

68.8% Separate house +15.5 pts ▸ 84.3%

22.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +21.2 pts 1.4%

8.5% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

52.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +15.5 pts 37.2%

11.7% 4 bedrooms +28.8 pts ▸ 40.4%

22.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +17.7 pts 4.7%

4.6% 5 or more +9.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

5.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.7 pts 1.4%

0.2% Studio / none even 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

61.0% $200–$349 ◂ +35.0 pts 26.0%

13.9% $350–$549 +41.5 pts ▸ 55.4%

20.2% Under $200 ◂ +12.7 pts 7.5%

1.1% $550–$749 +7.3 pts ▸ 8.4%

0.3% $750 or more +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

53.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +20.9 pts 32.4%

13.1% $1,800–$2,999 +21.9 pts ▸ 35.0%

27.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +16.0 pts 11.2%

1.2% $3,000 or more +15.9 pts ▸ 17.1%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Logan Central in Underwood +10 more in Logan Central

29 86th pct 19 86th pct

Stops/1k in Logan Central in Underwood +1.88 more in Logan Central

4.67 76th pct 2.79 69th pct

Departures/1k in Logan Central in Underwood +874.5 more in Logan Central

1,250.7 88th pct 376.3 76th pct

PT routes in Logan Central in Underwood +13 more in Logan Central

16 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Logan Central in Underwood even

2 14th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Logan Central in Underwood +4 longer in Logan Central

19 16th pct 15 12th pct

Reach 30 min in Logan Central in Underwood +453 more in Underwood

19,338 73rd pct 19,791 73rd pct

Reach 45 min in Logan Central in Underwood +72,897 more in Logan Central

101,713 79th pct 28,816 55th pct

Transit to city in Logan Central in Underwood +13 longer in Logan Central

63 62nd pct 50 36th pct

How people get to work

65.7% Car (driver) ◂ +1.1 pts 64.6%

5.0% Worked at home +7.8 pts ▸ 12.8%

8.6% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 4.8%

1.1% Bus +1.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

2.2% Train ◂ +1.8 pts 0.4%

1.8% Walked ◂ +0.6 pts 1.2%

0.3% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

27.8% 2 vehicles +18.5 pts ▸ 46.3%

39.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.6 pts 28.3%

17.4% No vehicle ◂ +15.3 pts 2.1%

9.8% 3 vehicles +4.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

4.9% 4 or more +4.7 pts ▸ 9.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.4% Health care & social assistance +2.0 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.1% Manufacturing ◂ +7.6 pts 6.5%

9.0% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 9.4%

8.7% Construction +0.4 pts ▸ 9.1%

9.1% Transport & warehousing ◂ +2.1 pts 7.0%

5.8% Education & training +2.2 pts ▸ 8.0%

5.8% Accommodation & food +2.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

2.3% Professional & technical +4.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

2.7% Public administration & safety +3.2 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.9% Administrative & support ◂ +1.4 pts 3.5%

4.5% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.8%

3.8% Wholesale trade ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%

Occupations people work in

7.4% Professionals +16.0 pts ▸ 23.4%

23.2% Labourers ◂ +14.8 pts 8.4%

18.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +10.4 pts 8.0%

14.0% Community & personal service ◂ +2.9 pts 11.1%

9.4% Clerical & administrative +4.6 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.3% Technicians & trades +1.0 pts ▸ 13.3%

3.5% Managers +7.9 pts ▸ 11.4%

8.5% Sales workers +0.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Logan Central in Underwood +1.1 higher in Logan Central

8.0 97th pct 6.9 92nd pct

Types ≤15 min in Logan Central in Underwood +0.7 more in Logan Central

7.3 96th pct 6.6 92nd pct

15-min city in Logan Central in Underwood +2.3 pts higher in Underwood

92.0% 95th pct 94.2% 97th pct

Walk to shops in Logan Central in Underwood +2.6 pts higher in Underwood

91.7% 95th pct 94.2% 97th pct

Walk to transit in Logan Central in Underwood +8.2 pts higher in Logan Central

99.7% 99th pct 91.4% 85th pct

Walk to school in Logan Central in Underwood +49.4 pts higher in Logan Central

99.8% 100th pct 50.4% 75th pct

Walk to a park in Logan Central in Underwood even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Logan Central in Underwood +5.8 pts higher in Logan Central

82.6% 94th pct 76.8% 92nd pct

Amenities/1k in Logan Central in Underwood +0.3 more in Logan Central

16.6 57th pct 16.3 57th pct

Intersections/km² in Logan Central in Underwood +102 higher in Logan Central

329 96th pct 227 92nd pct

Mean slope in Logan Central in Underwood +1.3 pts higher in Underwood

4.7% 38th pct 6.0% 54th pct

Compare Logan Central with nearby areas

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Compare Underwood with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Logan Central vs Underwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31677/logan-central/vs/SAL32897/underwood