Logan Reserve

Logan Reserve lies within the top 10% of areas nationally in terms of population growth performance according to AreaSearch analysis of short and medium-term trends

As of November 2025, Logan Reserve's population is estimated at around 14,130. This reflects a significant increase from the 2021 Census figure of 7,016 people, marking an increase of 7,114 (101.4%). AreaSearch's examination of the latest ERP data release by the ABS (June 2024) and validation of new addresses since the Census date estimated a resident population of 12,332 for Logan Reserve. This results in a population density ratio of 959 persons per square kilometer, comparable to averages seen across locations assessed by AreaSearch. Logan Reserve's growth rate exceeds both national (8.9%) and state averages, positioning it as a growth leader in the region. Interstate migration contributed approximately 86% of overall population gains during recent periods, with other factors such as natural growth and overseas migration also being positive contributors.

AreaSearch adopts ABS/Geoscience Australia projections for each SA2 area released in 2024 using 2022 as the base year. For areas not covered by this data or years post-2032, Queensland State Government's SA2 area projections released in 2023 and based on 2021 data are used, applying proportional growth weightings for each age cohort in line with ABS Greater Capital Region projections released in 2023 using 2022 data. Looking ahead, Logan Reserve is projected to experience exceptional population growth, placing it in the top 10 percent of statistical areas analysed by AreaSearch. By 2041, the suburb's population is expected to grow by an additional 14,776 persons, reflecting an increase of 85.3% over the 17-year period.

The level of residential development activity in Logan Reserve was found to be higher than 90% of real estate markets across the country

AreaSearch analysis of ABS building approval numbers indicates Logan Reserve averaged approximately 608 new dwelling approvals annually over the past five financial years. This totals an estimated 3,043 homes. As of FY26229 approvals have been recorded. Historically, between FY21 and FY25, each dwelling constructed has accommodated around 1.9 new residents on average.

The average construction cost for new dwellings in Logan Reserve is $353,000. In the current financial year, commercial approvals amount to $17.3 million.

Detached dwellings comprise about 81% of new building activity, with attached dwellings making up the remaining 19%, reflecting the area's suburban character focused on family homes. With around 24 people per dwelling approval, Logan Reserve exhibits characteristics of a growth area. Population forecasts suggest Logan Reserve will gain approximately 12,051 residents by 2041. Given current development patterns, new housing supply should meet demand, potentially facilitating further population growth beyond projections.

Logan Reserve has very high levels of nearby infrastructure activity, ranking in the top 20% nationally

Changes to local infrastructure significantly influence an area's performance. AreaSearch has identified 22 projects likely to impact the area. Notable ones include Cedar Ridge Logan Reserve, Chambers Reserve, Yarrabilba Priority Development Area, and Logan Reserve Road Upgrade. The following details projects likely to be most relevant.

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Employment conditions in Logan Reserve remain below the national average according to AreaSearch analysis

Logan Reserve has a skilled workforce with notable representation in the construction sector. Its unemployment rate was 5.4% as of June 2025, which is 1.3% higher than Greater Brisbane's rate of 4.1%.

Employment growth over the past year was estimated at 5.3%. As of June 2025, 5,330 residents are employed, with workforce participation similar to Greater Brisbane's 64.5%. Key employment sectors include health care & social assistance, construction, and manufacturing. Manufacturing stands out with employment levels at 1.8 times the regional average.

However, professional & technical services have limited presence at 4.2%, compared to the regional average of 8.9%. The area offers limited local employment opportunities, as indicated by the Census working population vs resident population count. Over a 12-month period ending in June 2025, employment increased by 5.3% and labour force by 5.1%, reducing the unemployment rate by 0.2 percentage points. In comparison, Greater Brisbane saw employment grow by 4.4%, labour force expand by 4.0%, and unemployment fall by 0.4 percentage points. Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment forecasts from Sep-22 project overall employment growth of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years. Applying these projections to Logan Reserve's employment mix suggests local employment should increase by 6.1% over five years and 13.0% over ten years, though this is a simple weighting extrapolation for illustrative purposes and does not consider localised population projections.

Income levels align closely with national averages, indicating typical economic conditions for Australian communities according to AreaSearch analysis

According to AreaSearch's aggregation of the latest postcode level ATO data released for financial year 2022, Logan Reserve had a median income among taxpayers of $55,002 with an average level of $59,000. This is below the national average and compares to levels of $55,645 and $70,520 across Greater Brisbane respectively. Based on Wage Price Index growth of 13.99% since financial year 2022, current estimates would be approximately $62,697 (median) and $67,254 (average) as of September 2025. Census data reveals that household, family and personal incomes in Logan Reserve cluster around the 57th percentile nationally. The data shows that the largest segment comprises 44.8% earning $1,500 - 2,999 weekly (6,330 residents), reflecting patterns seen in the region where 33.3% similarly occupy this range. High housing costs consume 19.0% of income, though strong earnings still place disposable income at the 50th percentile.

Logan Reserve is characterized by a predominantly suburban housing profile, with above-average rates of outright home ownership

Logan Reserve's dwelling structure, as per the latest Census, consisted of 91.7% houses and 8.3% other dwellings. Brisbane metro had 0% houses and 0% other dwellings. Home ownership in Logan Reserve was at 12.2%, with mortgaged dwellings at 38.9% and rented ones at 48.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment was $1,733, matching Brisbane metro's average, while the median weekly rent was $390, compared to Brisbane metro's $0. Nationally, Logan Reserve's mortgage repayments were lower than the Australian average of $1,863, and rents exceeded the national figure of $375.

Logan Reserve features high concentrations of family households and group households, with a median household size of 3.1 people

Family households constitute 80.9% of all households, including 39.8% couples with children, 23.1% couples without children, and 16.7% single parent families. Non-family households comprise the remaining 19.1%, with lone person households at 14.5% and group households at 4.2%. The median household size is 3.1 people.

Educational attainment in Logan Reserve aligns closely with national averages, showing typical qualification patterns and performance metrics

The area's university qualification rate is 17.1%, significantly lower than Greater Brisbane's average of 30.5%. Bachelor degrees are the most common at 12.1%, followed by postgraduate qualifications (3.7%) and graduate diplomas (1.3%). Vocational credentials are prominent, with 43.9% of residents aged 15+ holding them - advanced diplomas at 12.0% and certificates at 31.9%. Educational participation is high, with 35.2% of residents currently enrolled in formal education.

This includes 13.7% in primary, 8.7% in secondary, and 4.1% in tertiary education. Logan Reserve State School and Australian International Islamic College - Logan Reserve Campus serve a total of 837 students. The area has typical Australian school conditions (ICSEA: 978) with balanced educational opportunities, featuring one primary and one K-12 school. Note: for schools with 'n/a' enrolments, refer to the parent campus.

No public transport data available for this catchment area.

Logan Reserve's residents are extremely healthy with prevalence of common health conditions low among the general population though higher than the nation's average across older, at risk cohorts

Analysis of health metrics shows strong performance throughout Logan Reserve.

Prevalence of common health conditions is low among the general population but higher than the national average among older, at-risk cohorts. Approximately 51% (~7,146 people) of the total population has private health cover. The most common medical conditions in the area are asthma and mental health issues, affecting 9.6% and 8.3% of residents respectively. Around 73.5% declare themselves completely clear of medical ailments compared to 0% across Greater Brisbane. The area has 7.9% (1,116 people) of residents aged 65 and over. Health outcomes among seniors require more attention than the broader population.

Logan Reserve is among the most culturally diverse areas in the country based on AreaSearch assessment of a range of language and cultural background related metrics

Logan Reserve has a high level of cultural diversity, with 29.3% of its population speaking a language other than English at home and 35.9% born overseas. Christianity is the dominant religion in Logan Reserve, making up 40.9% of people. Islam is overrepresented compared to Greater Brisbane, comprising 8.6% of Logan Reserve's population.

The top three ancestry groups are English (23.1%), Australian (21.1%), and Other (18.3%). Notably, Samoan (4.3%) and Maori (4.1%) are overrepresented compared to regional averages.

Logan Reserve hosts a very young demographic, ranking in the bottom 10% of areas nationwide

The median age in Logan Reserve is 27 years, which is lower than Greater Brisbane's average of 36 and younger than Australia's median age of 38. Compared to Greater Brisbane, the 25-34 age group is notably over-represented in Logan Reserve at 23.1%, while the 45-54 age group is under-represented at 7.2%. This concentration of the 25-34 age group is significantly higher than the national average of 14.5%. Post-2021 Census data shows that the 35 to 44 age group has increased from 12.8% to 15.4%, and the 75 to 84 age group has grown from 1.7% to 3.0%. Conversely, the 45 to 54 age group has decreased from 8.7% to 7.2%, and the 55 to 64 age group has dropped from 7.0% to 5.7%. Looking ahead to 2041, demographic projections indicate significant shifts in Logan Reserve's age structure, with the strongest projected growth in the 35 to 44 age group, expected to increase by 94% to reach 4,214 residents.