Suburb report · QLD 4114
Logan Central
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Population
6,399
Logan Central suburb profile
Who lives in Logan Central
Logan Central is 21km out from central Brisbane, part of its established middle ring. Logan Central holds 6,399 people, which puts it in the upper band of Queensland suburbs by population, at the 64th percentile. Among the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, it ranks 179 by population. At a median age of 32, Logan Central is among the youngest fifth of Queensland suburbs. Against the 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, it is older than 41 and younger than 256. That is 5 years older than the average of 27 in the other suburb of the Logan Central statistical area.
Income and home ownership
Households here earn a median $59,700, in the lowest fifth of Queensland suburbs, where the median suburb reaches $98,100. That is 44.5% below the average of $107,600 in the other suburb of the Logan Central statistical area. On household income it ranks 313 of 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD. Renters are the majority: 63.8% of households rent and 36.2% own, one of the lowest ownership shares in Queensland. On ownership it ranks 299 of 317 suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD. In the other suburb of the Logan Central statistical area the ownership share is 52.1%, 15.9 points higher than in Logan Central.
Household mix
The 2021 Census counted 1,946 occupied private dwellings in Logan Central, more than in 61% of Queensland suburbs. Families with children are the largest household type at 50.6%, ahead of couples without children at 15.1% and people living alone at 28.9%. Among suburbs within 40km of the Brisbane CBD, 173 of 317 have a smaller share of families with children than Logan Central. Few Queensland suburbs have more group households: 4.9% of households, ahead of 80% of the state. Only 15.1% of households are couples without children, at the 1st percentile for Queensland. The rest of the Logan Central statistical area averages 69.6% families with children, 19 points above Logan Central.
Housing supply
Approvals have surged: 31 new dwellings were approved across the Logan Central statistical area in the year to June 2025, against its 2020 to 2024 average of 10 a year. Supply figures here are for the Logan Central statistical area, home to 6,653 residents in 2025, which closely matches Logan Central. At 4.7 per 1,000 residents of that area, approvals run above the 3.2 of the median Queensland area. Between 2020 and 2025 the area's approvals peaked at 31 in 2025 and bottomed at 1 in 2020.
Population trend
The population of the Logan Central statistical area grew 1.9% from 2020 to 2025, slower than most of Queensland, against 9.7% for Queensland as a whole. The median Queensland statistical area grew 6.3% over the same 5 years, 4.4 points faster than this one. That rate is faster than 14% of Queensland statistical areas. Year by year, the change ran from -1.1% in 2021 to 1.8% in 2024.
Against its neighbours
Of the nearby suburbs listed below, Algester differs most on the owner-occupied share: 68.9% there against 36.2% in Logan Central. Kingston matches Logan Central on the median age, at 32. Woodridge, 1km away, has 13,888 residents and a median household income of $58,900.
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Demographics
ABS Data by Region to 2025, on ABS Census 2021 suburb baselineHousehold Mix Census 2021
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This report is market intelligence prepared by Chase Wealth Australia for general information only. Figures are statistical estimates for the suburb, not valuations of any individual property, and do not constitute financial or credit advice. Consider your circumstances and seek professional advice before acting. Demographic figures are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census 2021 (licensed CC BY 4.0) where available.