Cedar Creek vs Logan Village

In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Logan Village is closer to the city centre: 44.1 km, against 53.1 km.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Cedar Creek carries lower crime risk (13/100 vs 76/100)
  • Logan Village has more childcare (4 vs 1)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Cedar Creek is more walkable (23/100 vs 10/100)
  • Logan Village sits closer to the CBD (44.1 km vs 53.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Cedar Creek

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (13/100 vs 76/100)
  • is more walkable (23/100 vs 10/100)
  • But Logan Village has more GPs (2 vs 0)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Logan Village

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (20.4% vs 2.7%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Cedar Creek and Logan Village drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Walkability 23 / 10
Cedar Creek — Walkability: 23/100 Logan Village — Walkability: 10/100
Safety 87 / 24
Cedar Creek — Safety: 87/100 Logan Village — Safety: 24/100
Low fire risk 59 / 50
Cedar Creek — Low fire risk: 59/100 Logan Village — Low fire risk: 50/100

Demographics

Logan Village has more residents (5,316 vs 861); Cedar Creek has higher household incomes ($119,288 vs $106,548).

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Population 861 5,316
+517% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +2.7% +20.4%
Median age 43 42
Median household income $119,288/yr
+11% vs other
 $106,548/yr
Median weekly rent $433/wk $455/wk
+5% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Cedar Creek Logan Village
0-4 4.2% / 5.4%
Cedar Creek — 0-4: 4.2% Logan Village — 0-4: 5.4%
5-14 13.7% / 13.9%
Cedar Creek — 5-14: 13.7% Logan Village — 5-14: 13.9%
15-19 8.2% / 6.6%
Cedar Creek — 15-19: 8.2% Logan Village — 15-19: 6.6%
20-24 3.7% / 4.9%
Cedar Creek — 20-24: 3.7% Logan Village — 20-24: 4.9%
25-34 9.6% / 10.5%
Cedar Creek — 25-34: 9.6% Logan Village — 25-34: 10.5%
35-44 12.9% / 12.8%
Cedar Creek — 35-44: 12.9% Logan Village — 35-44: 12.8%
45-54 17.9% / 14.4%
Cedar Creek — 45-54: 17.9% Logan Village — 45-54: 14.4%
55-64 15.2% / 13.1%
Cedar Creek — 55-64: 15.2% Logan Village — 55-64: 13.1%
65-74 10.0% / 11.9%
Cedar Creek — 65-74: 10.0% Logan Village — 65-74: 11.9%
75-84 4.1% / 5.6%
Cedar Creek — 75-84: 4.1% Logan Village — 75-84: 5.6%
85+ 0.5% / 0.8%
Cedar Creek — 85+: 0.5% Logan Village — 85+: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.9%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Cedar Creek 67.8% couple families
Cedar Creek — Couple Families: 67.8% Cedar Creek — Lone Person: 11.7% Cedar Creek — One Parent Families: 14.0% Cedar Creek — Group Household: 4.7% Cedar Creek — Other Families: 1.8%
Logan Village 60.4% couple families
Logan Village — Couple Families: 60.4% Logan Village — Lone Person: 20.0% Logan Village — One Parent Families: 14.4% Logan Village — Group Household: 4.3% Logan Village — Other Families: 0.9%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Cedar Creek 9.4% renting
Cedar Creek — Owned Outright: 34.5% Cedar Creek — Mortgage: 56.2% Cedar Creek — Renting: 9.4%
Logan Village 11.4% renting
Logan Village — Owned Outright: 34.4% Logan Village — Mortgage: 54.2% Logan Village — Renting: 11.4%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Certificate III & IV 19.9% / 20.9%
Cedar Creek — Certificate III & IV: 19.9% Logan Village — Certificate III & IV: 20.9%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.0% / 7.5%
Cedar Creek — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.0% Logan Village — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.5%
Bachelor Degree 8.8% / 6.2%
Cedar Creek — Bachelor Degree: 8.8% Logan Village — Bachelor Degree: 6.2%
Postgraduate Degree 3.3% / 1.4%
Cedar Creek — Postgraduate Degree: 3.3% Logan Village — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 2.2% / 1.2%
Cedar Creek — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.2% Logan Village — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.9%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Cedar Creek Logan Village
New Zealand 5.5% / 5.0%
Cedar Creek — New Zealand: 5.5% Logan Village — New Zealand: 5.0%
England 4.1% / 5.6%
Cedar Creek — England: 4.1% Logan Village — England: 5.6%
Germany 1.2% / 0.5%
Cedar Creek — Germany: 1.2% Logan Village — Germany: 0.5%
Netherlands 0.8% / 0.5%
Cedar Creek — Netherlands: 0.8% Logan Village — Netherlands: 0.5%
Scotland 0.6% / 0.7%
Cedar Creek — Scotland: 0.6% Logan Village — Scotland: 0.7%
Zimbabwe 1.2% / —
Cedar Creek — Zimbabwe: 1.2% Logan Village — Zimbabwe: not among its largest
South Africa — / 0.8%
Cedar Creek — South Africa: not among its largest Logan Village — South Africa: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (5.6%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Cedar Creek 101.6% houses
Cedar Creek — Houses: 101.6% Cedar Creek — Townhouses: 0.0% Cedar Creek — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Logan Village 92.8% houses
Logan Village — Houses: 92.8% Logan Village — Townhouses: 5.5% Logan Village — Flats / Apartments: 1.7%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Median house price $1,300,000 $1,200,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $995,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 37 days
from 40 sales

Development activity

Cedar Creek Logan Village
New dwellings approved 7,196
across Gold Coast
 4,950
across Logan
Approvals change year on year -35% -8%

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Houses — 2.7%
$672/wk on $1.3M
Units —
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Cedar Creek Logan Village
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 89% of QLD —
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 80% of QLD Higher than 72% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 76% of QLD
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 38% of QLD Higher than 77% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 7% of QLD

Liveability

Cedar Creek is more walkable (23 vs 10); Cedar Creek scores higher overall (66 vs 35).

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Grade B C
Score 66/100 35/100
Socio-economic band advantaged area
decile 8/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10

Risk profile

Logan Village carries more crime risk (76 vs 13).

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Bushfire Moderate
41/100
 Moderate
50/100
Crime Low
13/100
 High
76/100
Flood — Not mapped
no mapped data here
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 2
within 5 km
 0
within 5 km

Schools

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0 1

Schools in Cedar Creek

  • Cedar Creek State School Government · Primary at peers

Schools in Logan Village

  • Logan Village State School Government · Primary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 2
Parks & reserves 8 6
Childcare 1 4
GPs 0 2
Pharmacies 0 2
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Fuel stations 0 3
Waterways 27 14

Mobility

Cedar Creek sits further from the CBD (53.1 km vs 44.1 km).

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Walkability score 23/100 10/100
Distance to Brisbane 53.1 km
+17% vs other
 44.1 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 47 min
same for both
Electric vehicle share 0.8%
postcode 4207
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 70
postcode 4207
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Car (driver) 78.3% / 77.7%
Cedar Creek — Car (driver): 78.3% Logan Village — Car (driver): 77.7%
Worked from Home 15.3% / 15.3%
Cedar Creek — Worked from Home: 15.3% Logan Village — Worked from Home: 15.3%
Car (passenger) 3.8% / 4.5%
Cedar Creek — Car (passenger): 3.8% Logan Village — Car (passenger): 4.5%
Walked Only 1.7% / 1.1%
Cedar Creek — Walked Only: 1.7% Logan Village — Walked Only: 1.1%
Train 0.9% / 0.7%
Cedar Creek — Train: 0.9% Logan Village — Train: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (78.3%).

Setting

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Elevation 53 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 31 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 18.1 km 19.8 km

NBN connectivity

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Connectivity score 28/100 67/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless Fibre to the node
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
254 premises
 42%
2,122 premises

Climate

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Annual rainfall 1,682 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Cedar Creek Logan Village
PM2.5 5.0 µg/m³ 4.9 µg/m³
PM10 14.5 µg/m³ 13.1 µg/m³
NO₂ 0.42 pphm 0.27 pphm

Council rates

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Average residential rate $1,298/yr $1,681/yr
Council Gold Coast Logan

Federal electorate

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Division Forde Wright
Member Rowan Holzberger Scott Buchholz
Party Australian Labor Party Liberal National Party of Queensland

First Home Owner Grant

Cedar Creek Logan Village
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Cedar Creek

Acreage Outer

Logan Village

Acreage Outer

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