Logan Central · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Logan Central

How families and households are made up across the area.

Much larger households than most similar areas define Logan Central, where the typical home holds 2.9 people. This is a community with a high number of single-parent families and a surprising number of people living alone.

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📍 Logan Central, Suburb / Locality

Where Logan Central sits — Average household size

2.9 ▲ +3.6%
  • 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
  • 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
  • 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
  • 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
  • 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
  • 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
  • 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
  • 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
  • 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
  • 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
  • 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
  • 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
  • 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
  • 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
  • 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
  • 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
  • 3.9–4.0: 258 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Logan Central — higher than 81% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Logan Central2.9
4114, QLD 2.8
Queensland 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

With 2.9 people per home, households here are a little larger than the Queensland and Australian figures of 2.5. Despite this, a high 28.9% of people live alone, which is well above the national rate of 25.6%.

2.9 ▲ +3.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.8
  • 2016: 2.9
  • 2021: 2.9

Average number of people usually resident per household.

28.9% ▲ +6.4%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.2%
  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 28.9%

Share of households that are a single person living alone.

Household size

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Logan Central splits fairly evenly between 1 person (29%) and 2 people (26%), with 3 people at 14%.

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

One-parent families make up 28.7% of the area, a figure far above the 14.1% seen across Australia. Couples with children are the most common family type at 54.5%.

28.7% ▲ +8.4%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.5%
  • 2016: 28.1%
  • 2021: 28.7%

Share of people who live in one-parent families.

Family composition

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In Logan Central, Couples with children is the majority at 55%; One-parent families is next at 29%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Logan Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31677/logan-central/topic/family-households