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QLD · Logan Council
Logan Central, 4114
Est. population · Jun 2025
5,491
Growth (1 yr)
+1.2%
Growth (5 yr)
+2.0%
Median age
32
Median income
$1,013/wk
Employment rate
36.7%
Languages at home
41.5%non-English
Most common: Samoan, Arabic, Hindi
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Education hub
- Excellent transport
- High desirability
- Café precinct
Suburb profile
Logan Central is a well-connected mid-sized suburb in Logan Council with everyday amenities close at hand. Young professionals and new households shape much of the local mix, with plenty of young families in the mix. Most local households sit in a multicultural mix, with overseas-born residents and languages other than English common at home.
School and preschool provision is plentiful within the local area. Parks and open space are a real strength relative to many metro suburbs, easy for walks, sport and weekend downtime. Everyday errands are walkable, and buses and trains keep the wider city within easy reach.
Purchase and rent costs sit on the more affordable side of the local range. Local crime has been trending higher of late.
Among similar metro suburbs, the suburb earns a good desirability read, with community and employment the standout strengths.
At a glance
Logan Central snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$520/wk
Population (ERP)
5,491
+1.2% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
8.1%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#127
among Metro Brisbane · Established
Safety
93rd
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
53rd
percentile in QLD
Advantage (IRSAD)
1/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
8th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 56.3/100 — Good
- State standing
- Top 21% of Queensland's suburbs
- National rank
- 1417th in Australia
- State rank
- 315th in QLD
- Peer rank
- #127 among Metro Brisbane · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #195 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
- Data confidence
- 85%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $520
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Mar 2026 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
Estimated resident population
5,491(June 2025)
+1.2% annual · +2.0% over 5 years · 53th percentile in QLD
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +1.2%
- 5-year growth
- +2.0%
- Change in 1 year
- +66
- Change in 5 years
- +106
- Growth rank in QLD
- 53th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~5,550), extrapolated at +0.3% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 6,210
- Median age
- 32
- Median household income / week
- $1,013
- Dwelling vacancy
- 8.1%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 171 of 2,112
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Employment rate
- 36.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 1,338 / 166 / 439
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences are running lower than the same point last year.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Aug 2026)
- 652
- Against the person
- 127
- Against property
- 346
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 118.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 49 residents
- State safety percentile
- 93th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate, partial year)
- +13.1%
Most common offence types
- Assault339
- Drug Offences625
- Good Order Offences270
- Other Property Damage321
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)1137
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Aug 2026; Jan 2026 to Aug 2026 · Updated · Calendar-year aggregates
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 10
- Median school ICSEA (10 schools)
- 886
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 8th
School list
- Woodridge State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 884 · 8th percentile · LBOTE 70% · 733 students · Top SEA quarter 2% · 0.3 km awayView on My School →
- Logan City Special SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 963 · 30th percentile · LBOTE 33% · 381 students · Top SEA quarter 11% · 0.5 km awayView on My School →
- Woodridge State High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 856 · 5th percentile · LBOTE 74% · 1,088 students · Top SEA quarter 1% · 0.8 km awayView on My School →
- St Paul's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 935 · 20th percentile · LBOTE 68% · 346 students · Top SEA quarter 4% · 1.0 km awayView on My School →
- Berrinba East State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 875 · 7th percentile · LBOTE 40% · 398 students · Top SEA quarter 1% · 1.3 km awayView on My School →
- Harris Fields State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 889 · 9th percentile · LBOTE 65% · 506 students · Top SEA quarter 1% · 1.7 km awayView on My School →
- Kingston State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 887 · 8th percentile · LBOTE 34% · 512 students · Top SEA quarter 2% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →
- Groves Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 977 · 36th percentile · LBOTE 48% · 1,678 students · Top SEA quarter 7% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →
- Mabel Park State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 885 · 8th percentile · LBOTE 46% · 718 students · Top SEA quarter 1% · 1.9 km awayView on My School →
- Woodridge North State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 884 · 8th percentile · LBOTE 51% · 496 students · Top SEA quarter 2% · 2.0 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
5 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- 123 Grow Childcare Centrekindergarten
- Kaleidoscope Kids ELC Logan CentralWembley Roadkindergarten
- Kiwi Kids Childcare CentreWembley Roadchildcare
- Mojo Montessori Early Learning CentreWembley Roadchildcare
- kindergartenkindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
32 public transport stops in this suburb
- Jacaranda Ave at Administration Centre
- Jacaranda Ave at Administration Centre
- Jacaranda Ave at Brownhill Street
- Jacaranda Ave at Brownhill Street
- Woodridge station
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · current · Updated
Amenities
266 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
3 restaurants · 1 cafes · 2 pubs · 7 supermarkets · 2 pharmacies · 11 fast food · 1 bakeries · 1 libraries
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Good local dining options — 18 food & drink venues nearby
- Great for outdoor family life — 10 parks mapped in suburb, 6 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 32 public transport stops
- Good everyday shopping nearby — 17 shops and services
- Strong local sport and recreation — 14 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 100/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.16
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 2.9
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 1.61
Food & drink(18)
- Sana BakeryBakery
Unit 2 30 Blackwood Road
- Coffee on Wembley Grab & GoCafe
Ewing Road
- Deep South Chicken Logan CentralFast food
114 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Fast food (2)
- Hungry Jack'sFast food
- KFCFast food
- Lebanes PiesFast food
- McDonald'sFast food
- Red RoosterFast food
- SubwayFast food
Unit 3 4 Leichhardt Street
- Taco BellFast food
26 Wembley Road
- Tai Pak Chinese TakeawayFast food
Unit 3 1 Station Road
- Logan City TavernPub
108 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Logan Diggers (Logan and District Services Club)Pub
42-48 Blackwood Road
- MistaBoo Sushi & ChickenRestaurant
114 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Shawarma GRestaurant
1 Ewing Road
- Top KebabsRestaurant
2 Wembley Road
Shopping(19)
- DJ MeatsButcher
- Mabrouk & Sons Halal MeatsButcher
2 Wembley Road
- Zacs Meats - Halal and DeliButcher
- 7-ElevenConvenience store
- FoodaryConvenience store
- FoodtownConvenience store
- Phoenician DeliConvenience store
- Banana George Fruit BarnGreengrocer
30 Blackwood Road
- Krishna Fresh Food MarketGreengrocer
28 Blackwood Road
- Logan City Discount Fruit BarnGreengrocer
2 Wembley Road
- Balkh MarketSupermarket
Blackwood Road
- Bazz SupermarketSupermarket
North Road
- choice the discount storeSupermarket
2 Wembley Road
- ColesSupermarket
38-74 Wembley Road
- IGASupermarket
- ShopNSave SupermarketSupermarket
2-24 Wembley Road
- WoolworthsSupermarket
Community(12)
- Kiwi Kids Childcare CentreChildcare
49 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Mojo Montessori Early Learning CentreChildcare
65-67 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Logan Central Community CentreCommunity centre
- Police Citizens Youth ClubCommunity centre
- The SSI GatewayCommunity centre
91 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- 123 Grow Childcare CentreKindergarten
- Kaleidoscope Kids ELC Logan CentralKindergarten
143 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Kindergarten
- Logan Central LibraryLibrary
26 Wilbur Street, Logan Central
- Logan City Special SchoolSchool
133 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Woodridge HighSchool
- Woodridge State SchoolSchool
Health & services(7)
- Clinic
- Logan Central Community Health CentreClinic
Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Logan City Denture CentreDentist
Ewing Road
- Woodridge Denture ClinicDentist
2 Ewing Road
- Queensland X-Ray Logan CentralMedical clinic
1 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Chemist WarehousePharmacy
- TerryWhite ChemmartPharmacy
Sport & outdoors(24)
- Dog park
- Sky BadmintonGym
Wembley Road
- Logan GardensPark
- Mary Huntress ParkPark
- O'Gorman ParkPark
- Park (3)
- Tooloma ParkPark
- Waitara ParkPark
- Wembley Falls ParkPark
- Yugumbri ParkPark
- Playground (6)
- Sports centre (3)
- Sepak takraw courtSports field
- Sports field
- Swimming pool
Entertainment(2)
- Logan Art GalleryArts centre
- Logan Entertainment CentreTheatre
170 Wembley Road, Logan Central
Transport(24)
23 bus stops · 1 train stations
Other(53)
- Logan City Tavern & Drive ThruAlcohol
108 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Woodridge ChiropracticAlternative
- Brachychiton rupestrisArtwork
- Democracy BallArtwork
- ArmaguardATM
- Commonwealth BankATM
- Bbq (3)
- Bench (2)
- Bicycle Parking
- Woodridge TABBookmaker
28 Blackwood Road
- Bowling Alley
- hasanat.orgCharity
6 Blackwood Road
- Lifeline ShopCharity
- Reshamin GarmentsClothes
30 Blackwood Road
- KmartDepartment Store
91 Wembley Road
- AmpChargeEV charging
- Fitness Station
- Super AmartFurniture
- Garden (25)
- G Cuts Barber ShopHairdresser
Ewing Road
- Komplex Hair StudioHairdresser
- Ritz CutsHairdresser
Unit 2 4 Croydon Road
- Logan City Rec ClubLicensed Club
- Loading Dock
- Motorcycle Parking
- KFCParking
- Logan City Rec ClubParking
- Logan Diggers RSLParking
- Mob KinnectorsParking
- Parking (58)
- Woodridge park 'n' rideParking
- Parking Space (11)
- Cash ConvertersPawnbroker
- Cash Cow PawnbrokerPawnbroker
- 7-ElevenPetrol station
- AmpolPetrol station
Wembley Road
- United Muslims of Brisbane (UMB)Place of worship
8 Blackwood Road
- Logan Police District HeadquartersPolice
11
- Post Box (2)
- Australia PostPost office
39 Station Road
- Public toilets
- Fish MartSeafood
- Shelter (10)
- Inclusive Employment AustraliaSocial Facility
Wembley Road
- Social Facility (2)
- Radio Logan 101.1FMStudio
8 Railway Parade
- Logan City Yellow CabsTaxi
- Telephone (4)
- TelstraTelephone
- Instant Mobile RoadworthysVehicle Inspection
91 Wembley Road, Logan Central
- Ice ExpressVending machine
- Logan Gardens Water ParkWater Park
- Yes (2)
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
7 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Logan GardensPark
- Mary Huntress ParkPark
- O'Gorman ParkPark
- Tooloma ParkPark
- Waitara ParkPark
- Wembley Falls ParkPark
- Yugumbri ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 13
- Parks (OSM)
- 10
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Places of worship
1 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- United Muslims of Brisbane (UMB)
8 Blackwood Road
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
- 10
- Nearest hospital
- Logan Cardiology & Specialist Centre (4.3 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- Not in suburb
- Chemist WarehousePharmacy
- ClinicClinic
- Logan Central Community Health CentreWembley RoadClinic
- Logan City Denture CentreEwing RoadDentist
- Queensland X-Ray Logan CentralWembley RoadDoctor
- TerryWhite ChemmartPharmacy
- Woodridge ChiropracticAlternative
- Woodridge Denture ClinicEwing RoadDentist
- YesYes
- YesYes
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 242
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 44.1
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 28° / 18°
- Rainfall
- 493 mm · ~62 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 343 mm · ~43 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 20° / 7°
- Rainfall
- 144 mm · ~18 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 12°
- Rainfall
- 249 mm · ~31 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Rankin
- Member of Parliament
- Jim CHALMERS (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 114,950
- Turnout (2025)
- 85.2%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +6.5 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 34.5%Labor 65.5%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 3.7 km away).
Coalition 26.7%Labor 73.3%
7.8 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +3.7 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- WoodridgeLabor 76.1% · Coalition 23.9% TPP (2025)1.1 km away
- BerrinbaLabor 71.6% · Coalition 28.4% TPP (2025)1.4 km away
- Woodridge EastLabor 74.3% · Coalition 25.7% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
- KingstonLabor 77.3% · Coalition 22.7% TPP (2025)2.1 km away
- Woodridge NorthLabor 71.7% · Coalition 28.3% TPP (2025)2.1 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 1/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
More in Logan Council
Other suburbs in the same local government area.
Comparable suburbs
Similar population and socio-economic profile in other parts of Queensland.