Logan Central

QLD 4114 • Greater Brisbane

6,210
Population (2021)
$24,700
Median Income
2.86 km²
Area
38m
Elevation
MulticulturalUrban HubAffordableGrowth SuburbTransit-Connected

About Logan Central

Logan Central is the administrative heart and central business district of the City of Logan, located approximately 24.5 kilometres south-southeast of the Brisbane CBD in Queensland. With a population of around 6,210, it is one of the most culturally diverse suburbs in the Logan area, with a significant proportion of residents born overseas. The suburb features a mix of detached housing and apartment living, with over half of households renting, reflecting its accessibility and affordability.

The suburb serves as a major hub for government services, with the Logan City Council offices, police headquarters, Department of Transport, and a public library all centrally located. The popular Logan Sunday Markets draw visitors from across the region, and residents enjoy easy access to shopping centres, schools, and recreational facilities. Logan Central appeals to a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and new arrivals to Australia seeking affordable living with strong public transport connections to Brisbane.

Logan Central falls under postcode 4114 and is governed by Logan Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Woodridge electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4114
Urban Area
Kingston
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.64°, 153.11°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
2.86 km²
Elevation
38m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Woodridge Station
1.5 km
18 min
Kingston Station
2 km
24 min
Loganlea Station
3.5 km
42 min

Bus Services

  • 546, 547 — Springwood / Logan Central 10-15 min
  • 550 — Springwood to Browns Plains 15-25 min
  • 560 — Logan Hyperdome 20 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
24.5 km
By Train
40-50 min (via Woodridge Station)
By Bus
55-70 min (via Springwood interchange)
By Car (Peak)
35-50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
25-30 min

🛣️ Well-served by Beenleigh/Gold Coast train line; bus connections to Woodridge and Springwood stations

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Flat terrain with footpaths along main roads; most errands can be accomplished on foot within the central area

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$280
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,300
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,945
Census 2021
6,210
4.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$21,944
Income 2021
$24,700
12.6% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,963
Born Overseas 2,598

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Myanmar 478
  • 2. New Zealand 462
  • 3. Thailand 151
  • 4. Samoa 134
  • 5. Afghanistan 122
  • 6. England 99
  • 7. Malaysia 70
  • 8. Philippines 67
  • 9. India 65
  • 10. Fiji 60
  • 11. Papua New Guinea 51
  • 12. Sri Lanka 36
  • 13. Iran 35
  • 14. Pakistan 31
  • 15. China 23

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,458
Australian 1,213
Samoan 347
Australian Aboriginal 320
Irish 296
Scottish 280
Maori 229
German 204
Chinese 135
Filipino 102

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,774
Both parents born in Australia
3,264
Both parents born overseas
475
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
43.8%
No Religion
29.4%
Islam
10.6%
Buddhism
2.9%
Hinduism
1.2%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
436 (7.0%)
5-14 years
1,023 (16.5%)
15-19 years
502 (8.1%)
20-24 years
477 (7.7%)
25-34 years
887 (14.3%)
35-44 years
788 (12.7%)
45-54 years
733 (11.8%)
55-64 years
562 (9.0%)
65-74 years
528 (8.5%)
75-84 years
232 (3.7%)
85+ years
49 (0.8%)

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