Logan Village vs Tamborine

In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Tamborine: a median of $1.48 million, against $1.2 million in Logan Village. Logan Village is closer to the city centre: 44.1 km, against 58.7 km. On these figures, Logan Village tends to suit buyers on a tighter budget.

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

  • Logan Village has more childcare (4 vs 0)
  • Tamborine carries lower crime risk (39/100 vs 76/100)

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

First-home buyers

Logan Village

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper land ($995,000 vs $1,455,000)
  • has cheaper houses ($1,200,000 vs $1,475,000)

Weighs house prices, land 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

Logan Village

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (44.1 km vs 58.7 km)

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

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 5 things we measure here

  • Logan Village is more walkable (10/100 vs 0/100)
  • Tamborine carries lower crime risk (39/100 vs 76/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, 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 11.1%)

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

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

Logan Village Tamborine
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.

Logan Village Tamborine
Walkability 10 / 0
Logan Village — Walkability: 10/100 Tamborine — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 24 / 61
Logan Village — Safety: 24/100 Tamborine — Safety: 61/100
Low fire risk 50 / 51
Logan Village — Low fire risk: 50/100 Tamborine — Low fire risk: 51/100

Demographics

Logan Village Tamborine
Population 5,316
+17% vs other
 4,388
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +20.4% +11.1%
Median age 42 41
Median household income $106,548/yr $114,972/yr
+8% vs other
Median weekly rent $455/wk
+1% vs other
 $450/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Logan Village Tamborine
0-4 5.4% / 5.6%
Logan Village — 0-4: 5.4% Tamborine — 0-4: 5.6%
5-14 13.9% / 14.5%
Logan Village — 5-14: 13.9% Tamborine — 5-14: 14.5%
15-19 6.6% / 6.8%
Logan Village — 15-19: 6.6% Tamborine — 15-19: 6.8%
20-24 4.9% / 4.9%
Logan Village — 20-24: 4.9% Tamborine — 20-24: 4.9%
25-34 10.5% / 9.4%
Logan Village — 25-34: 10.5% Tamborine — 25-34: 9.4%
35-44 12.8% / 13.7%
Logan Village — 35-44: 12.8% Tamborine — 35-44: 13.7%
45-54 14.4% / 16.9%
Logan Village — 45-54: 14.4% Tamborine — 45-54: 16.9%
55-64 13.1% / 14.4%
Logan Village — 55-64: 13.1% Tamborine — 55-64: 14.4%
65-74 11.9% / 9.5%
Logan Village — 65-74: 11.9% Tamborine — 65-74: 9.5%
75-84 5.6% / 3.9%
Logan Village — 75-84: 5.6% Tamborine — 75-84: 3.9%
85+ 0.8% / 0.7%
Logan Village — 85+: 0.8% Tamborine — 85+: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.9%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

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%
Tamborine 63.1% couple families
Tamborine — Couple Families: 63.1% Tamborine — Lone Person: 16.5% Tamborine — One Parent Families: 15.4% Tamborine — Group Household: 3.7% Tamborine — Other Families: 1.2%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Logan Village 11.4% renting
Logan Village — Owned Outright: 34.4% Logan Village — Mortgage: 54.2% Logan Village — Renting: 11.4%
Tamborine 9.5% renting
Tamborine — Owned Outright: 25.4% Tamborine — Mortgage: 65.1% Tamborine — Renting: 9.5%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

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.

Logan Village Tamborine
England 5.6% / 6.4%
Logan Village — England: 5.6% Tamborine — England: 6.4%
New Zealand 5.0% / 5.5%
Logan Village — New Zealand: 5.0% Tamborine — New Zealand: 5.5%
South Africa 0.8% / 0.5%
Logan Village — South Africa: 0.8% Tamborine — South Africa: 0.5%
Scotland 0.7% / 0.4%
Logan Village — Scotland: 0.7% Tamborine — Scotland: 0.4%
Germany 0.5% / 0.4%
Logan Village — Germany: 0.5% Tamborine — Germany: 0.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.4%).

Qualifications

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

Logan Village Tamborine
Certificate III & IV 20.9% / 21.1%
Logan Village — Certificate III & IV: 20.9% Tamborine — Certificate III & IV: 21.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.5% / 9.2%
Logan Village — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.5% Tamborine — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.2%
Bachelor Degree 6.2% / 7.2%
Logan Village — Bachelor Degree: 6.2% Tamborine — Bachelor Degree: 7.2%
Postgraduate Degree 1.4% / 2.4%
Logan Village — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4% Tamborine — Postgraduate Degree: 2.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.2% / 1.2%
Logan Village — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2% Tamborine — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (21.1%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Logan Village 92.8% houses
Logan Village — Houses: 92.8% Logan Village — Townhouses: 5.5% Logan Village — Flats / Apartments: 1.7%
Tamborine 99.1% houses
Tamborine — Houses: 99.1% Tamborine — Townhouses: 0.0% Tamborine — Flats / Apartments: 0.9%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Logan Village Tamborine
Median house price $1,200,000 $1,475,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $995,000 $1,455,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 37 days
from 40 sales
 34 days
from 17 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Logan Village Tamborine
3 bed $975K / $1.27M
Logan Village — 3 bed: $975K (21 sales) Tamborine — 3 bed: $1.27M (12 sales)

21 vs 12 sales

4 bed $1.14M / $1.46M
Logan Village — 4 bed: $1.14M (52 sales) Tamborine — 4 bed: $1.46M (30 sales)

52 vs 30 sales

5 bed $1.35M / $1.64M
Logan Village — 5 bed: $1.35M (15 sales) Tamborine — 5 bed: $1.64M (8 sales)

15 vs 8 sales

Development activity

Logan Village Tamborine
New dwellings approved 4,950
across Logan
 524
across Scenic Rim
Approvals change year on year -8% +65%

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.

Logan Village Tamborine
Houses 2.7%
$672/wk on $1.3M
 2.8%
$950/wk on $1.75M
Units —
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Logan Village Tamborine
House price —
same for both
Income — Higher than 85% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 72% of QLD Higher than 42% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 76% of QLD Higher than 77% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 77% of QLD Higher than 69% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 7% of QLD Higher than 8% of QLD

Liveability

Logan Village is more walkable (10 vs 0); Tamborine scores higher overall (41 vs 35).

Logan Village Tamborine
Grade C
same for both
Score 35/100 41/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10
 advantaged area
decile 7/10

Risk profile

Logan Village carries more crime risk (76 vs 39).

Logan Village Tamborine
Bushfire Moderate
50/100
 Moderate
49/100
Crime High
76/100
 Low
39/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

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

Schools in Logan Village

  • Logan Village State School Government · Primary below peers

Schools in Tamborine

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Amenities in the suburb

Logan Village Tamborine
Supermarkets 1 0
Cafes & restaurants 2 0
Parks & reserves 6
same for both
Childcare 4 0
GPs 2 1
Pharmacies 2 1
Banks & Bank@Post 1
same for both
Fuel stations 3 2
Waterways 14 41

Mobility

Tamborine sits further from the CBD (58.7 km vs 44.1 km).

Logan Village Tamborine
Walkability score 10/100 0/100
Distance to Brisbane 44.1 km 58.7 km
+33% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 47 min 51 min
Electric vehicle share 0.8%
postcode 4207
 0.8%
postcode 4270
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 70
postcode 4207
 —
postcode 4270

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.

Logan Village Tamborine
Car (driver) 77.7% / 75.1%
Logan Village — Car (driver): 77.7% Tamborine — Car (driver): 75.1%
Worked from Home 15.3% / 18.4%
Logan Village — Worked from Home: 15.3% Tamborine — Worked from Home: 18.4%
Car (passenger) 4.5% / 4.1%
Logan Village — Car (passenger): 4.5% Tamborine — Car (passenger): 4.1%
Walked Only 1.1% / 1.3%
Logan Village — Walked Only: 1.1% Tamborine — Walked Only: 1.3%
Train 0.7% / 0.9%
Logan Village — Train: 0.7% Tamborine — Train: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (77.7%).

Setting

Logan Village Tamborine
Elevation 31 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 46 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 19.8 km 24.0 km

NBN connectivity

Logan Village Tamborine
Connectivity score 67/100 47/100
Most common technology Fibre to the node Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 42%
2,122 premises
 21%
1,498 premises

Climate

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

Air quality (annual mean)

Logan Village Tamborine
PM2.5 4.9 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 13.1 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.27 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Logan Village Tamborine
Average residential rate $1,681/yr $1,689/yr
Council Logan Scenic Rim

Federal electorate

Logan Village Tamborine
Division Wright
same for both
Member Scott Buchholz
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

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

Tags

Logan Village

Acreage Outer

Tamborine

Acreage Outer Premium River

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