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Logan vs Scenic Rim
State Electorate comparison ≈ 44 km apart · Logan profile · Scenic Rim profile
Logan Scenic Rim
Scenic Rim and Logan are nearby Queensland areas with very different profiles. Scenic Rim is much older, with a typical resident aged 44 and 20.7% of people aged 65 and over. It has a stronger culture of home ownership, with 36.2% of homes owned outright. Logan is much younger, with a typical age of 34 and a higher proportion of children under 15 (22.8%). Residents in Logan are more likely to rent (30.9%) and have much better access to public transport, with 33.8% of homes within a 10-minute walk of a stop compared to just 5.9% in Scenic Rim.
Everyday life in both places shares many similarities, including typical weekly family incomes and a high number of separate houses. They both have about the same proportion of people needing help with daily activities and a similar number of people per home. While Scenic Rim is more sparsely populated and Logan has more street connectivity, the gap in their age profiles has widened since 2011, with Scenic Rim becoming noticeably older than Logan.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 49,593
- First area, 2016: 54,580
- First area, 2021: 65,725
- Second area, 2011: 54,482
- Second area, 2016: 59,729
- Second area, 2021: 54,621
- First area, 2011: 38 yrs
- First area, 2016: 39 yrs
- First area, 2021: 34 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 36 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 37 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 44 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: 0.4% males, 0.6% females; 85+ in Scenic Rim: 0.8% males, 1.1% females
- 80–84 in Logan: 0.7% males, 0.8% females; 80–84 in Scenic Rim: 1.1% males, 1.2% females
- 75–79 in Logan: 1.2% males, 1.3% females; 75–79 in Scenic Rim: 2.0% males, 1.9% females
- 70–74 in Logan: 1.8% males, 1.9% females; 70–74 in Scenic Rim: 2.9% males, 2.9% females
- 65–69 in Logan: 2.1% males, 2.2% females; 65–69 in Scenic Rim: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 60–64 in Logan: 2.6% males, 2.6% females; 60–64 in Scenic Rim: 3.6% males, 3.6% females
- 55–59 in Logan: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 55–59 in Scenic Rim: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Logan: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Scenic Rim: 3.7% males, 3.8% females
- 45–49 in Logan: 2.9% males, 3.0% females; 45–49 in Scenic Rim: 3.5% males, 3.7% females
- 40–44 in Logan: 2.9% males, 3.1% females; 40–44 in Scenic Rim: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 35–39 in Logan: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Scenic Rim: 2.8% males, 3.0% females
- 30–34 in Logan: 3.7% males, 3.9% females; 30–34 in Scenic Rim: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 25–29 in Logan: 3.6% males, 4.0% females; 25–29 in Scenic Rim: 2.2% males, 2.2% females
- 20–24 in Logan: 3.4% males, 3.4% females; 20–24 in Scenic Rim: 2.2% males, 2.1% females
- 15–19 in Logan: 3.3% males, 3.1% females; 15–19 in Scenic Rim: 3.2% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in Logan: 3.8% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Scenic Rim: 3.6% males, 3.5% females
- 5–9 in Logan: 3.9% males, 3.8% females; 5–9 in Scenic Rim: 3.2% males, 3.0% females
- 0–4 in Logan: 3.9% males, 3.7% females; 0–4 in Scenic Rim: 2.6% males, 2.5% 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: $603
- First area, 2016: $654
- First area, 2021: $768
- Second area, 2011: $495
- Second area, 2016: $563
- Second area, 2021: $691
- First area, 2011: $1,267
- First area, 2016: $1,365
- First area, 2021: $1,744
- Second area, 2011: $1,012
- Second area, 2016: $1,177
- Second area, 2021: $1,516
- First area, 2011: $1,506
- First area, 2016: $1,657
- First area, 2021: $1,887
- Second area, 2011: $1,231
- Second area, 2016: $1,422
- Second area, 2021: $1,817
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.6
- First area, 2021: 2.9
- Second area, 2011: 2.4
- Second area, 2016: 2.4
- Second area, 2021: 2.7
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $260
- First area, 2016: $300
- First area, 2021: $370
- Second area, 2011: $335
- Second area, 2016: $365
- Second area, 2021: $320
- First area, 2011: $1,777
- First area, 2016: $1,733
- First area, 2021: $1,800
- Second area, 2011: $1,881
- Second area, 2016: $1,733
- Second area, 2021: $1,750
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- 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 vs Scenic Rim [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sed/SED30044/logan/vs/SED30075/scenic-rim