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Logan Reserve vs Waterford West
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.5 km apart · Logan Reserve profile · Waterford West profile
Logan Reserve Waterford West
Logan Reserve and Waterford West are neighbouring areas with similar populations, but they offer very different lifestyles. Logan Reserve is much younger, with a typical resident aged 27, and a high share of people who moved there in the last five years (63.4%). This is a place of large family homes, where 87.7% of houses have three or more bedrooms. In contrast, Waterford West is older, with a typical age of 36, and far more people living alone (30.4%). It has a much higher share of homes owned outright (26.2%) compared to Logan Reserve (11.8%).
Both areas are very similar in their share of volunteers and the proportion of people who speak little or no English. This shared social profile exists alongside a stark divide in how people get around. Waterford West is very walkable, with 93% of homes within a 10-minute walk of public transport. Logan Reserve is mostly car-dependent; just 6.1% of homes are near public transport, and the typical walk to a stop takes 43 minutes. This gap in accessibility has remained wide, as Waterford West continues to provide far more amenities within a short walk.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 2,154
- First area, 2016: 3,521
- First area, 2021: 7,016
- Second area, 2011: 6,160
- Second area, 2016: 6,431
- Second area, 2021: 6,942
- First area, 2011: 30 yrs
- First area, 2016: 29 yrs
- First area, 2021: 27 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 33 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 36 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Logan Reserve: 0.2% males, 0.3% females; 85+ in Waterford West: 1.0% males, 1.6% females
- 80–84 in Logan Reserve: 0.3% males, 0.3% females; 80–84 in Waterford West: 1.1% males, 1.7% females
- 75–79 in Logan Reserve: 0.6% males, 0.5% females; 75–79 in Waterford West: 1.6% males, 2.0% females
- 70–74 in Logan Reserve: 0.9% males, 1.1% females; 70–74 in Waterford West: 2.1% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in Logan Reserve: 0.8% males, 0.9% females; 65–69 in Waterford West: 2.4% males, 2.5% females
- 60–64 in Logan Reserve: 1.5% males, 1.9% females; 60–64 in Waterford West: 2.5% males, 2.5% females
- 55–59 in Logan Reserve: 1.7% males, 2.0% females; 55–59 in Waterford West: 1.9% males, 2.7% females
- 50–54 in Logan Reserve: 1.9% males, 2.5% females; 50–54 in Waterford West: 2.8% males, 2.9% females
- 45–49 in Logan Reserve: 2.0% males, 2.3% females; 45–49 in Waterford West: 2.8% males, 2.6% females
- 40–44 in Logan Reserve: 2.5% males, 2.6% females; 40–44 in Waterford West: 2.7% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Logan Reserve: 3.9% males, 3.7% females; 35–39 in Waterford West: 3.3% males, 3.1% females
- 30–34 in Logan Reserve: 4.9% males, 5.6% females; 30–34 in Waterford West: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 25–29 in Logan Reserve: 6.2% males, 6.4% females; 25–29 in Waterford West: 3.5% males, 3.2% females
- 20–24 in Logan Reserve: 4.3% males, 5.1% females; 20–24 in Waterford West: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 15–19 in Logan Reserve: 3.0% males, 2.6% females; 15–19 in Waterford West: 3.4% males, 3.0% females
- 10–14 in Logan Reserve: 3.7% males, 3.8% females; 10–14 in Waterford West: 3.5% males, 3.2% females
- 5–9 in Logan Reserve: 4.9% males, 4.4% females; 5–9 in Waterford West: 3.4% males, 3.8% females
- 0–4 in Logan Reserve: 5.5% males, 5.4% females; 0–4 in Waterford West: 3.3% males, 3.7% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $575
- First area, 2016: $708
- First area, 2021: $854
- Second area, 2011: $491
- Second area, 2016: $522
- Second area, 2021: $605
- First area, 2011: $1,476
- First area, 2016: $1,655
- First area, 2021: $1,818
- Second area, 2011: $969
- Second area, 2016: $1,038
- Second area, 2021: $1,184
- First area, 2011: $1,425
- First area, 2016: $1,651
- First area, 2021: $1,889
- Second area, 2011: $1,145
- Second area, 2016: $1,220
- Second area, 2021: $1,444
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 3.3
- First area, 2016: 3.1
- First area, 2021: 3.1
- Second area, 2011: 2.7
- Second area, 2016: 2.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $358
- First area, 2016: $390
- First area, 2021: $390
- Second area, 2011: $280
- Second area, 2016: $300
- Second area, 2021: $310
- First area, 2011: $2,058
- First area, 2016: $1,753
- First area, 2021: $1,733
- Second area, 2011: $1,580
- Second area, 2016: $1,500
- Second area, 2021: $1,439
- First area, 2011: 1.20
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.90
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Logan Reserve vs Waterford West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31678/logan-reserve/vs/SAL33005/waterford-west