Logan Village

The typical resident is 40 years old, and the area has seen a significant increase in seniors, with the 65 and over group rising 7.0 percentage points since 2011. Children under 15 make up 19.6% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas.

Most residents were born in Australia (77.0%), and the area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born people (17.9%) compared to both Queensland and the national figure. English and Australian are the most common ancestries.

English is the primary language for 89.1% of the community. Only 5.9% of people use another language at home, a figure that is far below the national average.

A large portion of the community reports no religion (43.2%), a figure that has risen by 23 percentage points since 2011. Christianity remains the most common affiliation at 47.5%.

The area has a much lower proportion of adults with a bachelor degree (11.4%) than the national average. However, Year 12 completion has improved, rising 8.8 percentage points since 2011 to reach 48.7%.

Household incomes are notably high, with the typical weekly household income of $2,198 sitting well above the Queensland and national figures. The number of households earning $3,000 or more per week has also risen sharply by 18 percentage points since 2011.

More people here need help with daily activities (6.0%) and have long-term health conditions (29.6%) compared to most similar areas. Arthritis is the most commonly reported long-term health issue.

Unpaid care is common here, with a much higher rate of people caring for children (29.9%) or doing significant housework (24.0%) than in most other areas. Volunteering has fallen since 2011 to 11.7%.

The First Nations community is larger than in about 64% of similar areas. In Logan Village, First Nations household income ($2,380) and personal income are well above the state and national averages.

Homes here are larger than usual, with a typical 3.1 people per household. This is consistent with the high proportion of couples with children (63.4%) and a very low number of people living alone.

The area is dominated by detached houses (95.6%), and 88.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Renting is very uncommon (10.8%), though typical weekly rents and mortgage payments are both well above the national average.

The community is heavily reliant on cars, with 64.2% driving to work and only 0.8% using public transport. Most homes have multiple vehicles, and the walk to the nearest transit stop is much longer than in most areas.

About 39.2% of the population has moved in the last five years. Recent arrivals from overseas are very few (2.8%), which is far below the national figure.

Full-time employment is higher here (61.5%) than the national average. The local workforce is concentrated in construction, health care, and retail trade, with technicians and trades being the most common occupation.

The area is seeing rapid growth, with a population increase of 14.6% since 2021. While it ranks highly for access to money and resources, it ranks lower for overall education and job skills.

The area receives a high amount of rainfall (1,114mm), which is far above the Queensland average. It also experiences higher average minimum and maximum temperatures than many other areas.

The suburb is mostly car-dependent, with a walkability score of 2.4. Many residents live far from essential services, as only 35.5% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries.