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Population
Heritage Park has shown very soft population growth performance across periods assessed by AreaSearch
As of May 2026, the estimated population of the suburb of Heritage Park is around 5,374. This reflects an increase of 444 people since the 2021 Census, which reported a population of 4,930. The change was inferred from AreaSearch's estimation of the resident population as 5,371 following examination of the latest ERP data release by the ABS in June 2025 and an additional 22 validated new addresses since the Census date. This level of population equates to a density ratio of 1,099 persons per square kilometer. Heritage Park's growth rate of 9.0% since the census positions it within 0.3 percentage points of the national average (9.3%). Population growth was primarily driven by natural growth contributing approximately 52.0% of overall population gains during recent periods.
AreaSearch is adopting ABS/Geoscience Australia projections for each SA2 area, released in 2024 with a base year of 2022. For areas not covered and years post-2032, Queensland State Government's SA2 area projections released in 2023 based on 2021 data are adopted. Future population trends anticipate lower quartile growth, with the suburb expected to expand by 214 persons to 2041 based on aggregated SA2-level projections, reflecting an increase of 3.9% over the 16 years.
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Development
Residential development activity is lower than average in Heritage Park according to AreaSearch's national comparison of local real estate markets
Heritage Park has seen approximately five dwelling approvals annually over the past five financial years, totalling about 29 homes. In FY-26 so far, three approvals have been recorded. This results in an average of around 5.5 new residents per year per dwelling constructed between FY-21 and FY-25. Commercial approvals this financial year amount to $24.2 million.
Compared to Greater Brisbane, Heritage Park has significantly less development activity, which is approximately 93.0% below the regional average per person. New homes are being built at an average expected construction cost of $425,000, indicating a focus on quality construction. The area's new development consists of 75.0% standalone homes and 25.0% attached dwellings, reflecting its suburban identity with a concentration of family homes. This shows a shift from the current housing mix, which is currently 100.0% houses. Heritage Park has around 1487 people per dwelling approval, indicating a highly mature market. By 2041, AreaSearch estimates the area will grow by approximately 211 residents.
Current development appears well-suited to meet future needs, suggesting steady market conditions without extreme price pressure.
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Development applications around Heritage Park
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Infrastructure
Heritage Park has very high levels of nearby infrastructure activity, ranking in the top 10% nationally
Four projects identified by AreaSearch are expected to impact the area significantly: Crestmead Logistics Estate, Pan Pacific Recycling Solar Panel Facility, Regents Park Principal Activity Centre Plan, and Site Development Plan - Regency, Regents & Hyde Park.
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Logan Plan
The Logan Plan is a comprehensive city-wide planning scheme establishing the strategic framework for land use, housing diversity, and infrastructure in Logan through to 2046. Following the receipt of over 4,000 community submissions in late 2025, Council is currently in a significant refinement phase. Key focus areas for 2026 include an independent review of the Logan and Albert Rivers Flood Study and updating risk-based flood mapping policies. The updated plan is scheduled for legal review and submission to the Queensland Government for a second State interest check by December 2026.
Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail
The 5.75 billion AUD Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project is a 20km rail corridor upgrade between Kuraby and Beenleigh. Key works include doubling the tracks from two to four, upgrading nine stations to meet modern accessibility standards, and removing five level crossings. The project features the relocation of Loganlea and Trinder Park stations, the implementation of the European Train Control System (ETCS), and significant active transport improvements. As of May 2026, the ActivUs Alliance (comprising CPB Contractors, Acciona, UGL, SMEC, and WSP) has commenced major construction on the rail package, while works on the Loganlea station relocation and open level crossing removals are also progressing.
Yarrabilba Priority Development Area
Yarrabilba is one of South East Queensland's largest masterplanned communities, declared a Priority Development Area in October 2010 and covering 2,222 hectares within Logan City, around 45 kilometres south of Brisbane. When fully built out, the community is planned to deliver up to 20,000 dwellings for around 50,000 residents, with full development expected to take 20 to 30 years. The PDA is currently home to more than 17,500 residents and supports schools, childcare centres, sporting hubs, healthcare and around 25 percent green space across more than 24 parks. Stockland is now the lead developer, with Economic Development Queensland the assessment authority. Active 2026 milestones include construction of the Dixon Circuit retail precinct (around 8,000 square metres of food, dining, showroom and indoor recreation, with confirmed tenants Hungry Jack's, Guzman y Gomez, Subway and JAX Tyres and Auto, Stage 1 expected to open in late 2026), MountView mixed-use apartment development by Radiance Spaces (Yarrabilba's first apartments, three levels above ground-floor retail, construction starting in 2026 with an 18 to 24 month build), and the new Park Lane terrace precinct. Major enabling infrastructure under construction includes a 2.5 kilometre extension of Jimbillunga Drive and Wentland Avenue (a 30 million dollar Stockland-funded project delivered by Golding Contractors) and a new 20 million dollar intersection on Waterford-Tamborine Road jointly funded by Stockland and the State Government's Residential Activation Fund, both targeting completion by mid-2027. Industrial development continues at the Mixed Industry and Business Area (MIBA), with MIBA South Stage 1 (around 50 lots) approved and off-the-plan sales targeted for early Q2 2026. Planning for the future Town Centre is underway, with a subdivision application lodged with EDQ in 2025 and bulk earthworks now in progress; a development application for the first stage is being prepared. The community is targeting around 13,000 full time jobs over the life of the project.
Crestmead Logistics Estate
A 1.5 billion dollar master-planned industrial precinct spanning 157 hectares on the corner of Green and Clarke Roads in Crestmead, around 25 kilometres south of Brisbane. Developed by Pointcorp and amalgamated over five years from 2014, the nine-stage estate is set to deliver approximately 650,000 square metres of warehousing, business, logistics and manufacturing space, with around 6,000 ongoing jobs forecast for the Logan economy. More than 1.1 million square metres of land has been sold within the master plan, with major occupiers and developers including Mapletree, GPT, Bunnings, Bevchain, Visy, Toll, Phoenix Transport, Frucor and Nick Scali. Singapore-based Mapletree Investments holds a 36 hectare super-lot for its Mapletree Logistics Park, with Stage 1 (over 63,000 square metres) fully leased shortly after completion, Stage 2 (around 37,751 square metres) committed in early 2025, and further stages 3 and 4 planned to take the park to roughly 200,000 square metres. The final remaining block (Lot 61) within Stages 9 and 10 was offered for sale in late 2024 with site works due to be ready for settlement and build in early 2025, indicating the broader estate is in its final delivery phase.
Browns Plains Central
Browns Plains Central is a major mixed-use urban renewal project located opposite Grand Plaza. The masterplanned community is designed to deliver approximately 1200 apartments and townhouses integrated with retail and commercial spaces. The development aligns with the Browns Plains Local Plan to transform the site into a high-density urban hub, fostering local employment and residential growth within the Logan City Council region.
Pan Pacific Recycling Solar Panel Facility
Australia's first commercial solar panel recycling facility planned for Crestmead. Will process end-of-life solar panels to recover valuable materials including silicon, silver, aluminium and glass for reuse in new panels.
Grand Plaza Shopping Centre Amenities Refurbishment
Internal upgrade program at Grand Plaza, the regional shopping centre at Browns Plains in Logan. The current scope, lodged with Logan City Council in May 2025 (reference PDCOM/1509/2025), covers a commercial amenities refurbishment refreshing customer washrooms and supporting facilities. The works form part of an ongoing centre renewal program led by co-owners Vicinity Centres and EG Funds Management, building on the recently completed food court refurbishment which introduced new ceramic and timber finishes, additional seating and a kids play zone. A steady stream of specialty store fitouts is also progressing through 2025 and 2026 (including Pandora, Essential Beauty and Sunshine Kitchen), reflecting active tenancy reconfiguration across the centre. Grand Plaza spans around 53,000 square metres of gross lettable area and is anchored by Big W, Kmart, Target, Coles, Woolworths, Aldi and Event Cinemas. The centre has previously trialled rooftop drone deliveries with Wing.
Water and Wastewater Capital Works Program
Ongoing capital works program to upgrade water and wastewater infrastructure across Logan City. Includes pipe replacements, pump station upgrades, and treatment facility improvements.
Employment
Employment conditions in Heritage Park demonstrate exceptional strength compared to most Australian markets
Heritage Park has a balanced workforce with white and blue collar jobs. Manufacturing and industrial sectors are strongly represented. The unemployment rate is 1.9%.
Employment has been stable over the past year. As of December 2025, 3027 residents are employed. The local unemployment rate is 2.2% lower than Greater Brisbane's rate of 4.1%. Workforce participation is similar to Greater Brisbane at 69.6%.
Only 10.4% of residents work from home. Leading employment industries include health care & social assistance, retail trade, and construction. Manufacturing is particularly strong with an employment share 1.7 times the regional level. However, professional & technical jobs are under-represented at 3.5%, compared to Greater Brisbane's 8.9%. The area offers limited local employment opportunities. Between December 2024 and December 2025, the labour force decreased by 1.2% and employment fell by 0.4%, causing unemployment to drop by 0.8 percentage points. This contrasts with Greater Brisbane where employment rose by 3.2%. National employment forecasts from Jobs and Skills Australia project growth of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years. Applying these projections to Heritage Park's employment mix suggests local employment should increase by 5.9% over five years and 12.5% over ten years.
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Income
Income levels align closely with national averages, indicating typical economic conditions for Australian communities according to AreaSearch analysis
AreaSearch's latest postcode level ATO data for financial year ending June 2023 shows that median income in Heritage Park is $50,911 and average income is $56,437. This is lower than Greater Brisbane's median income of $58,236 and average income of $72,799. By March 2026, estimated median income would be approximately $56,694 and average income $62,848, based on a Wage Price Index growth rate of 11.36% since June 2023. According to Census data from 2021, Heritage Park's household income ranks at the 71st percentile with weekly earnings of $2,090, and personal income is at the 47th percentile. The largest income segment comprises 41.1% earning between $1,500 and $2,999 weekly (2,208 residents). Housing expenses account for 14.1% of income, with strong earnings placing residents in the 74th percentile for disposable income. Heritage Park's SEIFA income ranking places it in the 4th decile.
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Housing
Heritage Park is characterized by a predominantly suburban housing profile, with ownership patterns similar to the broader region
Heritage Park's dwellings, as per the latest Census, were 99.7% houses and 0.3% other types (semi-detached, apartments, 'other' dwellings), contrasting with Brisbane metro's 73.5% houses and 26.5% other dwellings. Home ownership in Heritage Park stood at 26.2%, similar to Brisbane metro, with mortgaged dwellings at 53.7% and rented ones at 20.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,733, lower than Brisbane's average of $1,863. Median weekly rent was $400, higher than Brisbane's figure of $380 but below the national average of $375. Nationally, Heritage Park's mortgage repayments were lower than the Australian average of $1,863.
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Household Composition
Heritage Park features high concentrations of family households, with a higher-than-average median household size
Family households constitute 87.5% of all households, including 44.1% couples with children, 27.9% couples without children, and 14.5% single parent families. Non-family households comprise the remaining 12.5%, with lone person households at 10.0% and group households at 2.2%. The median household size is 3.1 people, which is larger than the Greater Brisbane average of 2.6.
Frequently Asked Questions - Households
Local Schools & Education
Heritage Park shows strong educational performance, ranking in the upper quartile nationally when assessed across multiple qualification and achievement indicators
The area has lower university qualification rates at 15.0%, compared to Greater Brisbane's average of 30.5%. Bachelor degrees are the most common at 10.7%, followed by postgraduate qualifications (2.3%) and graduate diplomas (2.0%). Vocational credentials are held by 41.5% of residents aged 15+, with advanced diplomas at 11.3% and certificates at 30.2%. Educational participation is high, with 30.3% currently enrolled in formal education: 10.9% in primary, 9.9% in secondary, and 4.1% in tertiary education.
Educational participation is notably high, with 30.3% of residents currently enrolled in formal education. This includes 10.9% in primary education, 9.9% in secondary education, and 4.1% pursuing tertiary education.
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Nearby Services & Amenities
Transport
Transport servicing is moderate compared to other areas nationally based on assessment of service frequency, route connectivity and accessibility
Heritage Park has 22 active public transport stops, all of which are bus stops. These stops are served by five different routes that together facilitate 684 weekly passenger trips. The park's transport accessibility is considered good, with residents on average located 246 meters from the nearest stop. As a predominantly residential area, most commuters travel outward, with cars being the primary mode of transportation at 93%. On average, there are 2.0 vehicles per dwelling, which exceeds the regional average. According to the 2021 Census, only 10.4% of residents work from home, a figure that may be influenced by COVID-19 conditions.
Across all routes, an average of 97 trips per day is maintained, equating to approximately 31 weekly trips per individual stop.
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Transport Stops Detail
Health
Health performance in Heritage Park is lower than average with common health conditions somewhat prevalent across both younger and older age cohorts
Heritage Park faces significant health challenges as per AreaSearch's assessment. Mortality rates and chronic condition prevalence are high, with common health conditions prevalent across both younger and older age cohorts. Private health cover is relatively low at approximately 50% of the total population (~2,663 people), compared to 55.8% in Greater Brisbane and a national average of 55.7%.
The most common medical conditions are asthma (8.4%) and mental health issues (8.2%). 69.1% of residents declare themselves completely clear of medical ailments, similar to the 69.2% across Greater Brisbane. Working-age residents show above-average prevalence of chronic health conditions. The area has 14.5% of residents aged 65 and over (779 people). Health outcomes among seniors present some challenges, with national rankings broadly in line with the general population.
Frequently Asked Questions - Health
Cultural Diversity
The level of cultural diversity witnessed in Heritage Park was found to be above average when compared nationally for a number of language and cultural background related metrics
Heritage Park, surveyed in June 2016, had a higher linguistic diversity than most local areas, with 19.8% of residents speaking languages other than English at home. In terms of birthplace, 29.8% were born overseas. Christianity was the predominant religion, practiced by 51.4%.
The 'Other' religious category comprised 2.3%, higher than Greater Brisbane's 1.3%. Ancestral backgrounds showed English (26.3%), Australian (23.1%), and Other (11.8%) as top groups. Notably, Maori (2.4% vs 1.1%), New Zealand (1.5% vs 1.0%), and Samoan (1.7% vs 0.9%) ethnicities were more prevalent in Heritage Park than regionally.
Frequently Asked Questions - Diversity
Age
Heritage Park's population is slightly younger than the national pattern
Heritage Park's median age is nearly 37 years, closely matching Greater Brisbane's average of 36 years and slightly below Australia's median of 38 years. Compared to Greater Brisbane, Heritage Park has a higher proportion of residents aged 55-64 (13.5%) but fewer residents aged 25-34 (10.8%). Between the 2021 Census and present, the 65-74 age group has increased from 7.6% to 9.3%, while the 45-54 cohort has decreased from 15.0% to 13.7%. The 25-34 age group has also declined from 12.0% to 10.8%. By 2041, demographic modeling projects significant changes in Heritage Park's age profile. Notably, the 75-84 cohort is expected to grow by 73%, adding 165 residents to reach a total of 391. Residents aged 65 and above will drive 70% of population growth, indicating demographic aging trends. Conversely, the 0-4 and 5-14 age groups are projected to experience population declines.