Logan Central QLD

Postcode 4114 · Logan LGA

Logan Central is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Logan local government area (postcode 4114). With a population of 6,210, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 32. Households earn a median income of $53K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are labourers, machinery operators & drivers, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Samoan.

The median house price in Logan Central is $580,000, having surged 23.3% over the past year. Units have a median price of $305,000 (+25% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $500. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Logan Central is served by 3 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 901, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 rail stations, 22 bus stops. The crime rate in the Logan LGA is moderate at 7,825 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Logan Central offers a gross rental yield of 4.5%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($580K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 11.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +23.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.5% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$580K/$1.1M Below Median
Affordability11.0x Stretched
Price Momentum+23.3% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$43,404
Mean Income$45,031
Earners3,196
YoY Change+10.5%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$580K
23.3% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$305K
25% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$280
POPULATION
6,210
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age32
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$1,013
Personal Income /wk$475
Mortgage /mth$1,300
CRIME (Logan LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,825
Total Incidents7,825
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations4
Bus Stops22
Logan Central station, platform 1
Railway Pde near Flinders St
Woodridge station
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA901
Total Students2,202
Government3
Woodridge State High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 856
Woodridge State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 884
Logan City Special SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 963
Data: 2024