Suburb in Logan

Logan Central, QLD

Logan Central had a population of 6,210 at the 2021 Census (+4.5% since 2016). Median age 32.1. Median weekly household income $1,006. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Logan Central at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Logan - Beaudesert

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Logan Central's population grew by 4.5% to 6,210, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 32.1, it is younger than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 15.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 8.8%.

63.1% of households rent, a larger share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 18.6% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are more common than in Queensland overall: 22.6% of homes, against 12.5%. The 2021 Census counted 1,946 households.

The median household earns $1,006 a week, below the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $279 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,293 a month.

46.7% of residents were born overseas, more than the QLD average of 24.1%. 41.5% use a language other than English at home. 33.3% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Logan Central beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureLogan CentralQLDAustralia
Population6,2105,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+4.5%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age32.138.238.2
Households1,9461,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments22.6%12.5%14.3%
Renting63.1%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright18.6%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,006$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$279$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,293$1,740$1,866
Born overseas46.7%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home41.5%14.1%23.6%
No religion33.3%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+4.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6,0332011
  2. 5,9452016
  3. 6,2102021

Age

Median age 32.1, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Logan Central Queensland
Share of people by age, Logan Central and Queensland
0–915.0%
10–1916.6%
20–2915.1%
30–3913.2%
40–4912.4%
50–5910.1%
60–698.7%
70–796.8%
80+2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Logan Central at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English26.7%
  2. Australian22.2%
  3. Samoan6.3%
  4. Australian Aboriginal5.9%
  5. Irish5.4%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Samoan4.9%
  2. Arabic1.8%
  3. Hindi1.1%
  4. Mandarin0.7%
  5. Urdu0.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Myanmar8.6%
  2. New Zealand8.3%
  3. Thailand2.7%
  4. Samoa2.4%
  5. Afghanistan2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Logan Central

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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