Logan City Population
Logan City has always been a place attractive to migrating families, from the early days of pioneering settlers from the British Isles and Germany to the ongoing influx today from a wide variety of foreign lands.
Some interesting statistics from the 2001 Commonwealth Census show that of Logan's population:
- 74% are Australian born
- 2.4% are Indigenous Australians
- 26% were born overseas and half of these from non-English speaking background
- 85% speak English at home
- 11% speak another language at home
The top five languages (other than English) spoken at home are:
- Samoan (12%)
- Chinese (7%)
- Spanish (5%)
- Khmer (4%)
- Tagalog/Filipino (4%)
Suburb cultural profiles
| Suburbs and areas | Total | Born overseas | Indigenous persons | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrs Scrub (PDF 20 KB) | 1,150 | 219 | 19.00% | 8 | 0.70% |
| Bannockburn (PDF 16 KB) | 478 | 92 | 19.20% | 6 | 1.30% |
| Beenleigh (PDF 16 KB) | 7,816 | 1,569 | 20.10% | 267 | 3.40% |
| Belivah (PDF 16 KB) | 377 | 103 | 27.30% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Berrinba (PDF 13 KB) | 139 | 31 | 22.30% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bethania (PDF 16 KB) | 4,778 | 1,098 | 23.00% | 130 | 2.70% |
| Boronia Heights (PDF 13 KB) | 7,491 | 1,577 | 21.10% | 170 | 2.30% |
| Browns Plains (PDF 13 KB) | 5,680 | 1,538 | 27.10% | 135 | 2.40% |
| Buccan (PDF 13 KB) | 1,595 | 275 | 17.20% | 23 | 1.40% |
| Carbrook (PDF 13 KB) | 1,266 | 251 | 19.80% | 8 | 0.60% |
| Cedar Creek (PDF 13 KB) | 415 | 71 | 17.10% | 26 | 6.30% |
| Cedar Grove (PDF 13 KB) | 2,168 | 330 | 15.20% | 24 | 1.10% |
| Cedar Vale (PDF 13 KB) | 2,317 | 372 | 16.10% | 41 | 1.80% |
| Chambers Flat (PDF 13 KB) | 2,311 | 428 | 18.50% | 25 | 1.10% |
| Cornubia (PDF 13 KB) | 3,180 | 792 | 24.90% | 19 | 0.60% |
| Cornubia (Bal) (PDF 13 KB) | 1,519 | 382 | 25.10% | 11 | 0.70% |
| Crestmead (PDF 13 KB) | 10,086 | 2,057 | 20.40% | 351 | 3.50% |
| Daisy Hill (PDF 13 KB) | 6,204 | 1,871 | 30.20% | 55 | 0.90% |
| Daisy Hill (Bal) lc (PDF 11 KB) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Eagleby (PDF 13 KB) | 8,350 | 1,604 | 19.20% | 405 | 4.90% |
| Eagleby (Bal) (PDF 13 KB) | 484 | 97 | 20.00% | 18 | 3.70% |
| Edens Landing (PDF 16 KB) | 4,987 | 1,178 | 23.60% | 87 | 1.70% |
| Forestdale (PDF 13 KB) | 2,459 | 532 | 21.60% | 5 | 0.20% |
| Greenbank (GC) (PDF 13 KB) | 4,517 | 766 | 17.00% | 65 | 1.40% |
| Greenbank (L) (PDF 13 KB) | 1,901 | 402 | 21.10% | 30 | 1.60% |
| Heritage Park (PDF 13 KB) | 4,559 | 1,140 | 25.00% | 62 | 1.40% |
| Hillcrest (PDF 13 KB) | 4,608 | 1,023 | 22.20% | 132 | 2.90% |
| Holmview (PDF 16 KB) | 746 | 153 | 20.50% | 23 | 3.10% |
| Jimboomba (PDF 13 KB) | 9,567 | 1,687 | 17.60% | 177 | 1.90% |
| *Kagaru (PDF 11 KB) (ABS data not found) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kingston (PDF 13 KB) | 13,657 | 3,586 | 26.30% | 768 | 5.60% |
| Logan Central (PDF 13 KB) | 5,592 | 1,764 | 31.50% | 251 | 4.50% |
| Logan Reserve (B) (PDF 13 KB) | 1,043 | 199 | 19.10% | 19 | 1.80% |
| Logan Reserve (PDF 13 KB) | 900 | 239 | 26.60% | 31 | 3.40% |
| Logan Village (PDF 13 KB) | 3,362 | 596 | 17.70% | 54 | 1.60% |
| Loganholme (PDF 13 KB) | 7,392 | 1,702 | 23.00% | 115 | 1.60% |
| Loganlea (PDF 13 KB) | 5,278 | 1,109 | 21.00% | 302 | 5.70% |
| *Lyons (PDF 11 KB) (ABS data not found) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Marsden (PDF 13 KB) | 8,987 | 2,030 | 22.60% | 348 | 3.90% |
| Meadowbrook (PDF 13 KB) | 3,055 | 837 | 27.40% | 58 | 1.90% |
| Mount Warren Park (PDF 16 KB) | 5,635 | 1,375 | 24.40% | 129 | 2.30% |
| Mundoolun (PDF 13 KB) | 733 | 149 | 20.30% | 11 | 1.50% |
| Munruben (PDF 13 KB) | 2,860 | 564 | 19.70% | 28 | 1.00% |
| New Beith (PDF 13 KB) | 1,938 | 315 | 16.30% | 30 | 1.50% |
| North Maclean (PDF 13 KB) | 1,575 | 281 | 17.80% | 22 | 1.40% |
| Park Ridge (PDF 13 KB) | 346 | 86 | 24.90% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Park Ridge (Bal) (PDF 17 KB) | 1,666 | 504 | 30.30% | 24 | 1.40% |
| Park Ridge South (PDF 13 KB) | 1,267 | 243 | 19.20% | 12 | 0.90% |
| Park Ridge South (Bal) (PDF 17 KB) | 594 | 149 | 25.10% | 6 | 1.00% |
| Priestdale (PDF 12 KB) | 130 | 29 | 22.30% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Regents Park (PDF 13 KB) | 9,631 | 2,397 | 24.90% | 197 | 2.00% |
| Rochedale South (PDF 13 KB) | 14,928 | 3,491 | 23.40% | 152 | 1.00% |
| Shailer Park (PDF 13 KB) | 11,223 | 2,942 | 26.20% | 57 | 0.50% |
| Slacks Creek (PDF 13 KB) | 5,964 | 1,535 | 25.70% | 193 | 3.20% |
| South Maclean (PDF 13 KB) | 1,222 | 176 | 14.40% | 18 | 1.50% |
| Springwood (PDF 13 KB) | 8,952 | 2,530 | 28.30% | 92 | 1.00% |
| Stockleigh (PDF 13 KB) | 703 | 131 | 18.60% | 22 | 3.10% |
| Tamborine (PDF 13 KB) | 3,176 | 639 | 20.10% | 60 | 1.90% |
| Tanah Merah (PDF 13 KB) | 4,559 | 1,145 | 25.10% | 47 | 1.00% |
| Underwood (PDF 13 KB) | 4,518 | 1,322 | 29.30% | 66 | 1.50% |
| Undullah (PDF 12 KB) (Low Count) | 61 | - | - | - | - |
| Veresdale (PDF 13 KB) | 370 | 40 | 10.80% | 8 | 2.20% |
| Veresdale Scrub (PDF 13 KB) | 373 | 50 | 13.40% | 9 | 2.40% |
| Waterford (PDF 16 KB) | 845 | 171 | 20.20% | 15 | 1.80% |
| Waterford West (PDF 13 KB) | 5,492 | 1,304 | 23.70% | 145 | 2.60% |
| Windaroo (PDF 16 KB) | 2,448 | 562 | 23.00% | 34 | 1.40% |
| Wolffdene (PDF 16 KB) | 230 | 36 | 15.70% | 0 | 0.00% |
| *Woodhill (PDF 11 KB) (ABS data not found) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Woodridge (PDF 16 KB) | 11,899 | 3,708 | 31.20% | 564 | 4.70% |
| *Yarrabilba (PDF 11 KB) (ABS data not found) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Totals | 253,752 | 59,574 | 21.89% | 6,190 | 2.40% |
* Information obtained from the Beaudesert Shire Council prior to 15 March 2008.
Profiles and summaries of all three Local Government Areas prior to 15 March 2008:
- Logan City Cultural Profile (PDF 22 KB)
- Beaudesert Shire Cultural Profile (PDF 22 KB)
- Gold Coast City Cultural Profile (PDF 21 KB)
Data was collected from the 2006 Census of Population and Housing and Beaudesert Shire Council by Council's Cultural Diversity Project Officer.
